Basketball Recap: Bloomington Central Catholic Beats Maroa-Forsyth for Their Third Straight Victory

Bloomington Central Catholic had won two straight games and Emme Hurie did her part to make it three on Saturday. The Bloomington Central Catholic Saints walked away with a 60-51 victory over the Maroa-Forsyth Trojans thanks in part to Hurie, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 13 rebounds. She is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games.

Karissa Cook was another key player, putting up ten points along with seven boards and three steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played.

Bloomington Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.4 points per game. As for Maroa-Forsyth, their loss dropped their record down to 20-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bloomington Central Catholic will welcome Prairie Central at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Bloomington Central Catholic's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Prairie Central has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road. Maroa-Forsyth has already played their next matchup (against Athens), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.