East hasn't had much luck against Cardinal Mooney recently, but that could start to change on Monday. East will challenge the Cardinal Mooney Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Wednesday, East came up short against Chaney and fell 55-46. While losing is never fun, East can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 385th, while Chaney is ranked 132nd).
Meanwhile, Cardinal Mooney was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were dealt a 51-24 defeat at the hands of West Branch.
Cardinal Mooney's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for East, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.
Things could have been worse for East, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 55-39 loss to Cardinal Mooney in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cardinal Mooney's Sophia Diorio, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 steals. Now that East knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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