Joliet Central is 1-7 against Bolingbrook since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Joliet Central Steelmen will look to defend their home court against the Bolingbrook Raiders at 6:30 p.m.
Joliet Central is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Friday. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-41 heartbreaker at the hands of Minooka. While losing is never fun, the Steelmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 575th, while the Indians are ranked 215th).
Meanwhile, Bolingbrook waltzed into their matchup on Friday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 62-55.
Bolingbrook pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.5 points per game. As for Joliet Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.
Joliet Central suffered a grim 78-57 defeat to Bolingbrook in their previous meeting back in March of 2019. Will Joliet Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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