Herron is 0-7 against Guerin Catholic since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Herron Achaeans will be staying on the road to face off against the Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on February 27th. Herron will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings (they are ranked 436th, while Guerin Catholic is ranked 33rd).
Last Wednesday, Herron was beaten by Indianapolis Scecina Memorial 66-27.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Isreal Cozart, who scored eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Young, who scored seven points.
Meanwhile, Guerin Catholic didn't have too much trouble with University on the road on Tuesday as they won 62-44. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Guerin Catholic.
Guerin Catholic's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bryson Cardinal, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Cardinal continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Jack Cherry was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with ten assists.
Herron's loss dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Guerin Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Herron have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 21.7 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Guerin Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 24.4 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Herron took a serious blow against Guerin Catholic in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 66-12. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Herron was down 44-8.
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