Louisville hosted the event of the summer in Freedom Hall on Monday night, drawing over 13,000 fans to watch the quarterfinals of The Basketball Tournament, more than the average attendance to watch the 2023-24 Louisville Cardinals in the KFC Yum! Center. Pregame excitement was higher than it had been around Louisville in many years, partly because The Ville was on the verge of matching Louisville’s win total in the 2024 calendar year. The 2023-24 Cards won a grand total of three games after losing to Kentucky on December 21. The Ville hosted La Familia in Monday’s quarterfinal, seeking a four…