The St. Anselm's Abbey Panthers will face off against the Don Bosco Cristo Rey Wolfpack at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
St. Anselm's Abbey is headed into Wednesday's match hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-45 heartbreaker at the hands of Smith Jewish Day School.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Don Bosco Cristo Rey). They blew past Field 76-42 on Wednesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wolfpack as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Don Bosco Cristo Rey had a senior duo take command as Michael Matthews posted 30 points and Tyler Marshall earned 27 points. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Marshall has scored at least a third of Don Bosco Cristo Rey's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Diaz, who scored eight points.
St. Anselm's Abbey's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5. As for Don Bosco Cristo Rey, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-10.
Everything came up roses for St. Anselm's Abbey against Don Bosco Cristo Rey in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, as the team secured a 65-35 win. Will St. Anselm's Abbey repeat their success, or does Don Bosco Cristo Rey have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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