Immaculate is 2-8 against Notre Dame Catholic since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Immaculate Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Notre Dame Catholic Lancers at 6:00 p.m. Notre Dame Catholic took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Immaculate, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Immaculate was able to grind out a solid victory over Stamford, taking the game 60-53. The victory was just what Immaculate needed coming off of a 64-36 loss in their prior game.
Immaculate found their leader in underclassman Kendra Foy, who scored 23 points. Callie Miller was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame Catholic's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 62-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ludlowe. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Kendra Mitacek, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Madison Gibbs, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds.
The win got Immaculate back to even at 1-1. As for Notre Dame Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Immaculate didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Notre Dame Catholic in their previous matchup back in February, but they still walked away with a 47-41 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Immaculate since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.