The Bishop Kenny Crusaders will square off against the Paxon School For Advanced Studies Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Bishop Kenny focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 19 on Tuesday.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies is facing Bishop Kenny at the wrong time: Bishop Kenny suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell to the Trojans 48-43. The Crusaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Bishop Kenny saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kathleen Crawley went 9 for 16 en route to 23 points plus seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Crawley has scored all season. Makala DesJarlais was another key player, scoring ten points in addition to seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Paxon School For Advanced Studies made easy work of Baker County on Tuesday and carried off a 54-29 win. That looming 54-29 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Golden Eagles yet this season.
Bishop Kenny's loss ended a 14-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Paxon School For Advanced Studies, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Bishop Kenny against Paxon School For Advanced Studies when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 65-33 win. Will Bishop Kenny repeat their success, or does Paxon School For Advanced Studies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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