The Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers will be taking part in a tournament against the Harvest Christian Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Joliet Catholic had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against St. Edward by a score of 69-59.
Meanwhile, Harvest Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Yorkville Christian, falling 95-55. Even if the Lions couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Harvest Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Vincent Corrado Jr., who went 8 for 13 en route to 18 points plus five rebounds and two steals, and Elijah Bell, who went 5 for 12 en route to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Foster, who posted eight points.
Joliet Catholic strolled past Harvest Christian Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a score of 64-50. Will Joliet Catholic repeat their success, or does Harvest Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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