The Central Rockets will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Marmion Cadets at 7:00 p.m. on February 21st. Hopefully Central is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Illinois (they are ranked 133rd, while Marmion is ranked 299th).
Last Friday, Central came up short against Cary-Grove and fell 57-50.
Jacob Johnson put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 18 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last four times he's played. Myles Lowe was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Marmion pushed their score all the way to 59 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 67-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bartlett.
Central's record now sits at 21-10. Marmion's record now sits at 14-17.
Central came up short against Marmion in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 71-58. Can Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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