The Cathedral Fighting Irish will head out on the road to face off against the El Paso Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Cathedral will head into Tuesday's matchup eager for some revenge after what happened against Jefferson: Cathedral blew Jefferson out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Jefferson got their revenge. Cathedral fell just short of Jefferson by a score of 57-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Fighting Irish have suffered since December 22, 2023.
Meanwhile, El Paso had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 83-47 win over the Panthers.
El Paso's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-7. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.3 points per game. As for Cathedral, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Cathedral was able to grind out a solid win over El Paso in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, winning 60-49. Does Cathedral have another victory up their sleeve, or will El Paso turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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