Bloomington Central Catholic is 6-0 against the Eagles since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Bloomington Central Catholic Saints will head out on the road to take on the Rantoul Eagles at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bloomington Central Catholic has three straight wins, the Eagles have nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Bloomington Central Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over the Wooden Shoes, taking the game 58-46.
Bloomington Central Catholic's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lauren Emm, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Emm has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cate Uhren, who scored 13 points along with six assists and four steals.
Meanwhile, Rantoul suffered a rough 57-34 defeat at the hands of the Raiders on Saturday.
Bloomington Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Rantoul, they dropped their record down to 5-21 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Everything came up roses for Bloomington Central Catholic against the Eagles when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 76-44 win. With Bloomington Central Catholic ahead 50-25 at the half, the match was all but over already.
