The Hunter Wolverines are taking a road trip to challenge the Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hunter has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Wednesday, Hunter didn't have quite enough to beat Taylorsville and fell 74-72. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (66), the Wolverines still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Juan Diego Catholic entered their tilt with Cyprus on Wednesday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They strolled past the Pirates with points to spare, taking the game 65-50.
Juan Diego Catholic's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points per game. As for Hunter, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Hunter came up short against Juan Diego Catholic when the teams last played back in January, falling 73-63. Can Hunter avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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