Calumet New Tech hasn't had much luck against Hammond Bishop Noll recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Calumet New Tech Warriors will take on the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors at 7:00 p.m.
Calumet New Tech is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 21st straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They were outmatched by Hobart on the road and fell 74-20.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Ina Bengaly, who earned four points in addition to two blocks.
Meanwhile, Hammond Bishop Noll had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They snuck past River Forest with a 53-47 win on Monday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hammond Bishop Noll to victory, but perhaps none more so than Quinn Fehr, who posted 13 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Jaiden Hall, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Hammond Bishop Noll smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Hammond Bishop Noll's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Calumet New Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Calumet New Tech just can't miss this season, having made 49.2% of their field goals per game. It's a different story for Hammond Bishop Noll, though, as they've only made 33% of their field goals this season. Given Calumet New Tech's sizable advantage in that area, Hammond Bishop Noll will need to find a way to close that gap.
Calumet New Tech was dealt a bruising 48-18 defeat at the hands of Hammond Bishop Noll in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Calumet New Tech avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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