Bloomington Central Catholic won the last time they faced Bishop McNamara and things went their way on Thursday too. The Bloomington Central Catholic Saints snuck past the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish with a 64-58 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given the Saints' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Fightin' Irish are ranked 74th).
Bloomington Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points per game. As for Bishop McNamara, with the defeat, they broke their 12-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-1.
Bloomington Central Catholic will square off against Peoria Christian at 12:30 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Bishop McNamara, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Peotone at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Bishop McNamara knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 contests -- so hopefully Peotone likes a good challenge.
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