The Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers will take on the Calvary Christian Academy Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Melbourne Central Catholic is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
If Melbourne Central Catholic beats Calvary Christian Academy with 60 points on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Melbourne Central Catholic claimed a resounding 60-20 win over Mater Brighton Lakes Academy. That 40 point margin sets a new team best for the Hustlers this season.
| 01/11/25 vs Mater Brighton Lakes Academy | 2 |
| 01/09/25 vs Pineapple Cove Classical Academy | 5 |
| 01/07/25 @ Merritt Island Christian | 2 |
| 01/06/25 vs Odyssey Charter School | 3 |
| 12/20/24 @ Four Corners | 4 |
Melbourne Central Catholic's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tristan Hamilton, who went 7 of 10 en route to 15 points. Hamilton is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Karmani Williams, who went 5 for 9 on his way to 10 points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Calvary Christian Academy lost to IMG Academy Regional on the road by a 52-38 margin on Saturday.
Melbourne Central Catholic pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Calvary Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
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