Bishop Carroll and Kapaun Mt. Carmel are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but not for long. The Bishop Carroll Golden Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kapaun Mt. Carmel Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Carroll will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Kansas Rankings (they are ranked 160th, while Kapaun Mt. Carmel is ranked tenth).
Bishop Carroll's game on Tuesday was all tied up 23-23 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of West by a score of 46-44. Bishop Carroll has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Braxton Martin, who scored six points along with seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Landon Stevens, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, Kapaun Mt. Carmel waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with six straight wins but they left with seven. They strolled past East with points to spare, taking the game 65-49.
Bishop Carroll has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Kapaun Mt. Carmel, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-1.
Bishop Carroll might still be hurting after the 66-45 loss they got from Kapaun Mt. Carmel in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Bishop Carroll have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
