Minooka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a hard 60-45 fall against the Nazareth Academy Roadrunners. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 45-38 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Nazareth Academy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Danny Wrzensinski, who went 9 for 13 on his way to 19 points. What's more, Wrzensinski also racked up three assists, the most he's had since back in January of 2024. Eddie Austin was another key player, going 7 for 11 on his way to 14 points and six rebounds.
Minooka's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Nazareth Academy, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8.
Minooka will host Aurora East at 6:30 p.m. on January 8th. As for Nazareth Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-42 victory against Aurora Central Catholic on the 4th.
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