The Lancaster Catholic Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Trinity Shamrocks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Lancaster Catholic not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since January 5th (when they won 76-43). They blew past Pequea Valley, posting a 70-39 victory. The Crusaders haven't had any issues with the Braves recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Trinity over Shamokin Area in every quarter on their way to victory two weeks ago. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Shamrocks blew the Indians out of the water with an 83-53 final score. The Shamrocks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Lancaster Catholic better focus on containing Andre Steele and Nike Craig as the pair were huge in Trinity's win. Steele shot 64% from the field on his way to 19 points and six steals, while Craig dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten boards. Craig is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last 15 games he's played. Cole Felician was another key player, putting up four points in addition to six assists and four steals.
Lancaster Catholic's record is now 9-15. As for Trinity, their record now sits at 20-2.
Lancaster Catholic was dealt a bruising 79-52 loss at the hands of Trinity in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Thankfully for the Crusaders, Owen Schlager (who went 8-for-13 to rack up 21 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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