After flying high against De La Salle last Wednesday, Marist came back down to earth. The Marist RedHawks took a 58-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Benet Academy Redwings on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the RedHawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Redwings are ranked first).

RedHawks
02/01/25 vs Benet Academy | 49-58 |
01/29/25 vs De La Salle | 57-23 |
01/28/25 @ Trinity | 50-40 |
01/25/25 vs Marian Catholic | 45-42 |
01/22/25 @ Carmel | 42-34 |
With the loss, Marist broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 21-7. As for Benet Academy, they pushed their record up to 23-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marist will head out to face off against Saint Viator at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Benet Academy has already played their next contest (against Maine South), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps