Archbishop Mitty and Archbishop Riordan are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but not for long. The Archbishop Mitty Monarchs will host the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Archbishop Mitty is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering St. Ignatius College Preparatory just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 57-45 to the Wildcats. The game marked the Monarchs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Riordan came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 37.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Lancers 75-37. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-18.
Archbishop Riordan pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points per game. As for Archbishop Mitty, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 10-4.
Archbishop Mitty came up short against Archbishop Riordan in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 59-53. Will Archbishop Mitty have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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