The Austin Catholic Crusaders will take on the Oakland Christian Lancers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Austin Catholic's offense hasn't had much luck over their past three matchups, but Wednesday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Austin Catholic was handed a 35-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Merritt Academy, sneaking past 29-26. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Crusaders have posted since February 26, 2024.
Meanwhile, Oakland Christian came up short against Genesee Christian on Friday and fell 50-40.
Austin Catholic's win bumped their record up to 7-15. As for Oakland Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season.
Austin Catholic might still be hurting after the 58-33 defeat they got from Oakland Christian when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Austin Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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