Whiting hasn't had much luck against Marquette Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Whiting Oilers will host the Marquette Catholic Blazers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Whiting is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 23rd straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They came up short against Wheeler, falling 62-36. The Oilers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-16.
Meanwhile, Marquette Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch last Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 44-43 heartbreaker at the hands of Bowman Academy.
Whiting will need focus on slowing down Cole Dobre, one of several Marquette Catholic players who made an impact when they last played. He dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 boards. The dominant performance gave Dobre a new career-high in rebounds. Another player making a difference was Aleks Pecoski, who posted ten points.
Marquette Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Whiting, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.
Whiting came up short against Marquette Catholic in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 65-52. Will Whiting have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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