The Roncalli Jets and the St. Mary Catholic Zephyrs will round out the year against one another at at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Roncalli is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Milwaukee Hamilton just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 64-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The matchup marked the Jets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, St. Mary Catholic lost 81-60 to Sheboygan Area Lutheran on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Zephyrs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Crusaders are ranked 29th).
St. Mary Catholic now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Roncalli, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Roncalli came up short against St. Mary Catholic when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 64-60. Can Roncalli avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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