The Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes and the Schaumburg Christian Conquerors will face off at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. One thing working in Marian Central Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
Marian Central Catholic picked up another tournament win on Friday. They took down Kennedy 72-53.
While Schaumburg Christian didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They put the hurt on Aurora Central Catholic with a sharp 58-36 victory on Friday. The Conquerors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 22 points or more this season.
Marian Central Catholic better keep an eye on Lucas Bustamante. He was instrumental in Schaumburg Christian's win, going 7 of 17 on his way to 22 points along with eight boards and five steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Bustamante has scored at least a third of Schaumburg Christian's points. The team also got some help courtesy of David Saenz, who posted five points and five rebounds.
Schaumburg Christian's win bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Marian Central Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 4-10.
Marian Central Catholic beat Schaumburg Christian 65-57 in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Does Marian Central Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Schaumburg Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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