Basketball Game Preview: Newman Central Catholic Comets vs. Erie-Prophetstown Panthers

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Previous Games

12/29/23 - Neutral	65-53 W
12/27/21 - Away	65-39 W
01/21/20 - Away	46-45 W
12/30/19 - Away	42-29 W
12/13/19 - Home	61-56 W
+ 4 more games

Newman Central Catholic has gone 9-0 against Erie-Prophetstown recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Newman Central Catholic Comets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Erie-Prophetstown Panthers at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Newman Central Catholic's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Erie-Prophetstown has been banged up by 13 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.

Newman Central Catholic came up short against Lena-Winslow on Monday, falling 74-52.

Meanwhile, Erie-Prophetstown was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 53-48 to Kewanee.

Newman Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Erie-Prophetstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.

Newman Central Catholic was able to grind out a solid win over Erie-Prophetstown in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 65-53. Does Newman Central Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Erie-Prophetstown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.