The John Carroll Catholic Rams are taking a road trip to square off against the Sebastian River Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
John Carroll Catholic is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Centennial on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. John Carroll Catholic had to suffer through a 82-51 loss at the hands of Centennial. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-24.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sebastian River). They blew past Master's Academy 79-41 on Monday. The Sharks pushed the score to 60-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Patriots had no chance of recovering from.
John Carroll Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points per game. As for Sebastian River, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
John Carroll Catholic beat Sebastian River 48-37 in their previous matchup back in December of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for John Carroll Catholic since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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