Basketball Game Preview: Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes vs. Chicago Christian Knights

The Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes will square off against the Chicago Christian Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Marian Central Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They skirted past Illinois Math & Science Academy 85-82. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hurricanes have posted since February 2, 2024.

Meanwhile, Chicago Christian had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Lions 65-33.

Chicago Christian's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Marian Central Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.

Marian Central Catholic lost to Chicago Christian at home by a decisive 49-35 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will Marian Central Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.