On Saturday, 2025 welcomed the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers with a 72-51 loss courtesy of the IC Catholic Prep Knights. While losing is never fun, the Hilltoppers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 252nd, while the Knights are ranked 116th).
Joliet Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season. As for IC Catholic Prep, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-2.
Joliet Catholic is taking a road trip to challenge Wilmington at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for IC Catholic Prep, they will host Westmont at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in IC Catholic Prep's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
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