Conwell-Egan Catholic is 0-10 against Archbishop Wood since January of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Conwell-Egan Catholic Eagles will face off against the Archbishop Wood Vikings at 7:00 p.m.
Conwell-Egan Catholic is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They took a blow against Neumann-Goretti, falling 79-25. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 193rd, while the Saints are ranked first).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Archbishop Wood, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic 71-30. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 26 points or more this season.
Archbishop Wood pushed their record up to 15-6 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Conwell-Egan Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Conwell-Egan Catholic was dealt a bruising 74-30 defeat at the hands of Archbishop Wood in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Conwell-Egan Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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