Chicago Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 53-35 bruising from the Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 486th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 100th).
12/09/24 @ Marian Central Catholic | 3 |
12/07/24 @ Oak Forest | 5 |
12/05/24 @ Wheaton Academy | 5 |
12/03/24 @ Westmont | 2 |
12/02/24 @ Hancock | 8 |
Chicago Christian lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Imani Frazier, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards. Frazier has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kihra Moes, who posted 13 points and six rebounds.
Marian Central Catholic's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Juliette Huff, who went 6 of 14 on her way to 13 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Sophia Meinhold, who had eight points in addition to nine rebounds and four blocks.
Chicago Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Marian Central Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Chicago Christian will host Aurora Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Marian Central Catholic, they will head out to square off against Bishop McNamara at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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