Roxana hadn't done well against Marquette Catholic recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Roxana Shells walked away with a 48-37 win over the Marquette Catholic Explorers. The victory was familiar territory for the Shells who have now won three matches in a row.
It was another big night for Sean Maberry, who went 5 for 9 en route to 16 points plus two blocks. Keelan Crawford was another key player, earning nine points.
Roxana smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Roxana now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Marquette Catholic, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roxana will head out to face off against Southwestern at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Marquette Catholic, they are taking a road trip to challenge Mater Dei at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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