The St. Petersburg Catholic Barons will take on the Canterbury Crusaders in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Saturday, St. Petersburg Catholic came up short against Chamberlain and fell 53-43.
Meanwhile, Canterbury posted their closest win since January 16th on Friday. They had just enough and edged Hernando Christian Academy out 55-52. With that victory, the Crusaders brought their scoring average up to 50.6 points per game.
Canterbury's win came from a few key players St. Petersburg Catholic will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lou Donnelly, who went 6 of 8 en route to 14 points along with six boards and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Roman Wilder, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 13 points and three steals.
Canterbury now has a winning record of 3-2. As for St. Petersburg Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Everything came up roses for St. Petersburg Catholic against Canterbury in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured an 81-52 win. Does St. Petersburg Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Canterbury turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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