Basketball Recap: Minooka Indians vs. Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers
Minooka won the last time they faced Joliet Catholic, and things went their way on Friday too. The Minooka Indians blew past the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers, posting a 63-33 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Madelyn Kiper had a dynamite game for Minooka, shooting 4-for-6 from beyond the arc and almost dropping a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. Mckenna Delaney was another key player, scoring 11 points.
Minooka smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Minooka pushed their record up to 2-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Joliet Catholic, they are on a 16-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Minooka wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 49-41 defeat against Lincoln-Way Central on the 23rd. Joliet Catholic has also already played their next matchup, a 52-47 victory against Lemont on the 23rd.
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