Providence Catholic hasn't had much luck against Montini Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The two teams will face off at 5:30 p.m. without much rest having both just played. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Providence Catholic comes in on four and Montini Catholic on five.
On Monday, Providence Catholic was fully in charge, breezing past IC Catholic Prep 57-25. Given the Celtics' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Knights are ranked 219th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Montini Catholic took their matchup on Monday with ease, bagging a 54-20 victory over De La Salle.
Montini Catholic is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Providence Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 17-10.
Providence Catholic couldn't quite finish off Montini Catholic in their previous matchup back in January and fell 43-40. Can Providence Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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