The Boone Central Cardinals will challenge the Norfolk Catholic Knights on Thursday. Boone Central will be strutting in after a victory while Norfolk Catholic will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, Boone Central was able to grind out a solid win over Ord, taking the game 58-48. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cardinals.
Meanwhile, Norfolk Catholic came up short against O'Neill on Tuesday and fell 45-35.
Boone Central will need focus on slowing down Sidonia Wattier, one of several Norfolk Catholic players who made an impact when they last played. She almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds. Wattier is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ava Wemhoff, who posted eight points.
Even though they lost, Norfolk Catholic smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as O'Neill only pulled down two offensive rebounds.
Norfolk Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Boone Central, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Boone Central came up short against Norfolk Catholic when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 39-31. Will Boone Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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