Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes walked away with it. They secured a 73-68 W over the Tigers on Friday. Marian Central Catholic's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Marian Central Catholic's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Madison Kenyon, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 16 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Juliette Huff, who scored 19 points along with six rebounds and four blocks.
The victory (which was Marian Central Catholic's 12th in a row) raised their record to 27-4. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points per game. As for Byron, their loss dropped their record down to 21-8.
Marian Central Catholic will square off against Alleman at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alleman is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Marian Central Catholic is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Byron does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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