The Gibault Catholic Hawks will venture away from home to face off against the Waterloo Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gibault Catholic is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Gibault Catholic ended up a good deal behind Wesclin and lost 63-48. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 475th, while the Warriors are ranked 141st).
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Waterloo against Jersey on Friday as the squad secured a 66-38 win.
Waterloo has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points over those games. As for Gibault Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 8-20.
Gibault Catholic suffered a grim 57-34 defeat to Waterloo in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Waterloo's Alex Stell, who made all 14 shots he took for 31 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Now that Gibault Catholic knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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