Prairie Central is 2-8 against Bloomington Central Catholic since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Prairie Central Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints at 7:00 p.m.
Prairie Central lost 44-22 to Illini Central/Greenview on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Bloomington Central Catholic waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Trojans by a score of 60-51.
Prairie Central better keep an eye on Emme Hurie. She was instrumental in Bloomington Central Catholic's win, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 13 boards. Hurie is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Karissa Cook, who posted ten points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Bloomington Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.4 points per game. As for Prairie Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-17.
Prairie Central was taken down by Bloomington Central Catholic 69-34 when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Can Prairie Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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