Two dominant guards in Jermaine Bartlett and JJ Welch are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Marquette Catholic Blazers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Friday, things could have been worse for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 47-29 loss to Trinity. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hammond Academy of Science & Tech in their matchups with Trinity: they've now lost six in a row.
Marquette Catholic can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They walked away with a 60-53 victory over River Forest.
Marquette Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Colson Dobre led the charge by dropping a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Dobre has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Josiah Mays, who scored 12 points along with four steals.
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-11. As for Marquette Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 7-12.
Hammond Academy of Science & Tech was dealt a bruising 90-39 defeat at the hands of Marquette Catholic in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Hammond Academy of Science & Tech avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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