The Cristo Rey Cougar will head out on the road to square off against the Granville Blue Aces at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Cristo Rey has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Granville will arrive with eight straight victories.
On Saturday, Cristo Rey took a blow against Madison Christian, falling 57-11.
Mt. Vernon typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Granville proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 43-35 win over the Yellowjackets. 43 seems to be a good number for the Blue Aces as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Granville pushed their record up to 20-2 with the win, which was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.8 points over those games. As for Cristo Rey, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
Cristo Rey might still be hurting after the 57-33 loss they got from Granville in their previous matchup back in February of 2020. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cristo Rey was down 38-13.
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