Aurora Christian is on a six-game streak of home losses, Marian Central Catholic a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Monday. The Aurora Christian Eagles will host the Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m.
On Thursday, Aurora Christian ended up a good deal behind Wheaton Academy and lost 52-33.
Meanwhile, Marian Central Catholic posted their closest victory since November 21, 2024 on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Timothy Christian, sneaking past 47-44.
Marian Central Catholic's win came from a few key players Aurora Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Abbey Miner, who went 5 of 11 en route to 18 points in addition to six boards and four steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Juliette Huff was another key player, putting up 13 points and four steals.
Marian Central Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
Aurora Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Marian Central Catholic, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Aurora Christian strolled past Marian Central Catholic when the teams last played back in January of 2015 by a score of 48-32. Does Aurora Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marian Central Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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