The Urbana Hillclimbers will face off against the Archbishop McNicholas Rockets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Urbana sitting on six straight victories and Archbishop McNicholas on three.
Urbana is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top against Batavia by a score of 58-48.
Peyton Mounce continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double with 36 points and nine boards. That makes it 20 consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Urbana's points. Alexandra Dixon was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Archbishop McNicholas got the win against Greenon on Saturday by a conclusive 58-36. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Knights are ranked 277th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Urbana pushed their record up to 21-4 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.9 points over those games. As for Archbishop McNicholas, their victory bumped their record up to 15-10.
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