Illiana Christian has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Marquette Catholic Blazers at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Illiana Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Illiana Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Wheeler 71-40 on the road. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 48-19.
Andy Spoelman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 21 points along with six rebounds and five steals. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 18 or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Dylan Polak, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Marquette Catholic had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 60-53 win over River Forest on Friday.
Illiana Christian's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Marquette Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 7-12.
Illiana Christian and Marquette Catholic were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in February of 2023, but Illiana Christian came up empty-handed after a 63-62 defeat. Will Illiana Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.