Having just played yesterday, the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors will get right back to it and host the Marquette Catholic Blazers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Hammond Bishop Noll's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.
On Wednesday, Hammond Bishop Noll earned a 64-53 victory over Whiting.
Hammond Bishop Noll got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Khalel Johnson out in front who posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Manley, who scored 14 points.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Marquette Catholic beat Hammond Morton 69-63 on Monday.
Marquette Catholic's win came from a few key players Hammond Bishop Noll will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Aleks Pecoski, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Vaughn Rael-Kludt, who put up 12 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Marquette Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Hammond Bishop Noll is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Marquette Catholic, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-9.
Everything came up roses for Hammond Bishop Noll against Marquette Catholic when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 69-30 win. Does Hammond Bishop Noll have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marquette Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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