The Elyria Catholic Panthers will head out to challenge the Hawken Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Monday, Elyria Catholic humbled Madison Comprehensive with a 76-42 victory. The matchup marked the Panthers' most dominant victory of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hawken). They walked away with a 76-65 win over Mayfield on Saturday. Winning may never get old, but the Hawks sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Hawken pushed their record up to 15-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.2 points over those games. As for Elyria Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-17 record this season.
Elyria Catholic skirted past Hawken 70-68 in their previous matchup back in December of 2022. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elyria Catholic since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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