The Montini Catholic Broncos will venture away from home to challenge the Aurora Central Catholic Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Montini Catholic has three straight victories, Aurora Central Catholic has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Montini Catholic didn't have too much trouble with Providence-St. Mel as they won 42-28. Given the Broncos' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 177th, while the Knights are ranked 382nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Aurora Central Catholic took a blow against St. Francis on Tuesday, falling 55-27.
Aurora Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 4-25. As for Montini Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 16-11.
Everything came up roses for Montini Catholic against Aurora Central Catholic in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 64-34 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Montini Catholic since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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