Bishop McLaughlin Catholic and Keswick Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Bishop McLaughlin Catholic Hurricanes are taking a road trip to challenge the Keswick Christian Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop McLaughlin Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.2 points per game this season.
Bishop McLaughlin Catholic is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Hernando just ended the team's nine-game winning streak last Friday. They fell to the Leopards 47-41. The contest marked the Hurricanes' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Jacob Mekdeci and Daniel Merizalde. Merizalde had a solid game and almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine boards. Meanwhile, Mekdeci did his best for the losing side, putting up seven points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Keswick Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 58-45 to Hollins.
Keswick Christian's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Bishop McLaughlin Catholic, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-2.
Bishop McLaughlin Catholic came up short against Keswick Christian in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 47-41. Can Bishop McLaughlin Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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