Basketball Recap: Marquette University Picks Up Seventh Straight Win at Home

There's no place like home for Marquette University, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 75-68 victory over the Catholic Memorial Crusaders on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hilltoppers also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.

Hilltoppers

Previous Games (Home)

12/14/24 vs Catholic Memorial	75-68
03/02/24 vs Indian Trail	82-34
02/17/24 vs Sun Prairie West	96-91
02/16/24 vs Wauwatosa East	66-55
02/13/24 vs Wauwatosa West	89-84
+ 2 more games

Marquette University's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 86.0 points per game. As for Catholic Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marquette University will take on Brookfield East in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Brookfield East's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. Catholic Memorial and Arrowhead will compete for holiday cheer at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.