St. Charles will face off against the Decatur Seahawks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as St. Charles comes in on four and Decatur on three.
St. Charles extended their postseason success on Friday against Wootton. They skirted past the Patriots 63-60. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
St. Charles had a senior duo take command as Shamir Taylor scored 23 points along with eight rebounds and six assists and Tajir Webster scored 19 points along with five rebounds. Taylor is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last five games he's played. Bryce Selby was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Meanwhile, Decatur stacked a 15th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Everything went their way against Linganore as Decatur made off with a 63-43 win. 63 seems to be a good number for Decatur as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
The match pitted two dominant forwards against one another in Brycen Coleman and Christian Petruzzello. Coleman had a great game and dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds. Meanwhile, Petruzzello was balling out in the loss, scoring 15 points along with six rebounds.
St. Charles is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Decatur, they pushed their record up to 24-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Wednesday's game is shaping up to be a masterclass in shooting: St. Charles have been dynamite from deep this season, having made 45.2% of their threes per game. However, it's not like Decatur struggles in that department as they've made 45% of their threes this season. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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