The Holy Cross Crusaders will be playing at home against the Crosby Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Holy Cross knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 18 matches -- so hopefully Crosby likes a good challenge.
Holy Cross stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 71-48 margin over Naugatuck.
Meanwhile, even though Torrington scored an imposing 71 points on Wednesday, Crosby still came out on top. Crosby managed a 76-71 win over Torrington.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Crosby to victory, but perhaps none more so than Curtis Ellis, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds and three blocks. Ellis has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Nevin Kinsey was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with five assists.
Holy Cross' victory bumped their record up to 14-4. As for Crosby, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Holy Cross came up short against Crosby in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 68-64. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Crosby's Daniel Melendez, who scored 25 points along with four steals. Now that Holy Cross knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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