Marian Central Catholic hasn't had much luck against Christ the King recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hurricanes will welcome the Gladiators at 7:00 p.m.
Marian Central Catholic is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Wheaton Academy on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Hurricanes were dealt a 61-33 defeat at the hands of the Warriors. The Hurricanes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-11.
Connor Brandt put forth a good effort for the losing side as he went 8-for-15 en route to 19 points and six rebounds. Lukasz Zuwala also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Meanwhile, Christ the King strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They walked away with a 45-35 win over Timothy Christian. Those 45 points were actually the fewest the Gladiators have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Christ the King's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Marian Central Catholic, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Marian Central Catholic was taken down by Christ the King 97-32 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will the Hurricanes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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