There's no place like home for the North Central Thunderbirds, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They breezed by Washington Catholic at home to the tune of 75-23 on Thursday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory North Central has managed all season.
North Central got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Hayden Schultz out in front who scored 14 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Schultz has scored all season. Jace Hooper was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
North Central's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.5 points per game. As for Washington Catholic, they are on a 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-15.
North Central will head out on the road to square off against the Golden Arrows at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sullivan will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak. As for Washington Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Vincennes Rivet is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.