The Saint Francis Lancers will face off against the St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Saint Francis turned things around against Sacred Heart Prep on Saturday. They took down the Gators 49-30. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Lancers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 531st, while the Gators are ranked 201st).
Meanwhile, St. Ignatius College Preparatory came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 57-45 win over the Monarchs.
St. Ignatius College Preparatory pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Saint Francis, their win bumped their record up to 5-9.
Saint Francis came up short against St. Ignatius College Preparatory in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 53-45. Can Saint Francis avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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