The Boone Grove Wolves are on the road again on Wednesday and plays the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on February 28th. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
While Boone Grove couldn't quite beat DeMotte Christian on Tuesday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 42-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. Boone Grove fell just short of DeMotte Christian by a score of 69-67. Boone Grove found out winning isn't easy when you make five fewer threes than your opponent.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Corey Noonan, who scored 18 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Andrew Batesole was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine assists.
Meanwhile, Hammond Bishop Noll strolled past Gary West Side with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 57-41.
Boone Grove has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, they pushed their record up to 17-7 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Boone Grove came up short against Hammond Bishop Noll in their previous matchup back in March of 2015, falling 56-48. Thankfully for Boone Grove, Roman Penn (who scored 29 points along with two steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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