Basketball Recap: East Chicago Central Takes a Loss

East Chicago Central lost against Marquette Catholic back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The East Chicago Central Cardinals were outmatched by the Marquette Catholic Blazers and fell 64-21. The contest marked the Cardinals' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

East Chicago Central has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Marquette Catholic, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2.

East Chicago Central and Bowman Academy will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Marquette Catholic will take on Victory Christian Academy in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Marquette Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests.