Walther Christian Academy is 0-7 against IC Catholic Prep since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Walther Christian Academy Broncos will be playing in front of their home fans against the IC Catholic Prep Knights at 7:30 p.m. Walther Christian Academy is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Walther Christian Academy was the victim of a rough 62-41 loss at the hands of Rochelle Zell Jewish. While losing is never fun, Walther Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 590th, while Rochelle Zell Jewish is ranked 246th).
The losing side was boosted by Kris Hills, who scored 18 points. He scored a full 43.9% of Walther Christian Academy's points, the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Nathan Castillo, who scored 6 points.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, IC Catholic Prep's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 56-36 defeat at the hands of Brother Rice.
Fenton's win bumped their season record to 0-0 while Walther Christian Academy's defeat dropped theirs to 0-5.
Walther Christian Academy suffered a grim 60-35 defeat to IC Catholic Prep when the teams last played back in January. Will Walther Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.