
Saints
01/20/25 vs Tolono Unity | 61-32 |
01/16/25 @ St. Thomas More | 64-22 |
01/13/25 @ Illinois Valley Central | 59-49 |
Bloomington Central Catholic entered their tilt with Tolono Unity on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They really took it to the Tolono Unity Rockets for the full four quarters, racking up a 61-32 win. Given the Saints' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Rockets are ranked 346th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bloomington Central Catholic's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emme Hurie, who went 5 for 6 en route to 13 points along with six boards and five steals. Hurie is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Logan Shanks, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 14 points and three steals.
Bloomington Central Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
Bloomington Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.2 points per game. As for Tolono Unity, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 11-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bloomington Central Catholic will take on Olympia at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bloomington Central Catholic is facing Olympia at the right time seeing as Olympia is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. Tolono Unity has already played their next game (against Prairie Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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