Catholic hasn't had much luck against Sylvan Hills recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rockets will look to defend their home court against the Bears at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Tuesday, Catholic was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 48-43 to Vilonia. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Eagles are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, Sylvan Hills played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Parkview, falling 65-44. The last quarter was a mere formality, since the game's final score was reached by the end of the third quarter.
Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Sylvan Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-5.
Catholic came up short against Sylvan Hills in their previous meeting back in February of 2025, falling 52-46. Can the Rockets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
