St. Francis is 4-0 against Catholic Central since December of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the St. Francis Mariners will get right back to it and host the Catholic Central Hilltoppers at 7:15 p.m. on February 20th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Monday, St. Francis came up short against Kingdom Prep Lutheran and fell 87-76. St. Francis has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Francis' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Keenan Green, who scored 24 points along with four steals, and Cameron Nerby who scored 20 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Green has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Josh Green, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Catholic Central's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their 21st straight defeat. They took a hard 77-59 fall against Kenosha Christian Life.
St. Francis has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. As for Catholic Central, their loss was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-21.
Everything came up roses for St. Francis against Catholic Central in their previous matchup back in January as the squad secured a 86-51 win. Does St. Francis have another victory up their sleeve, or will Catholic Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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