The Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame Knights and the Wellpinit Redskins will compete for holiday cheer at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame will head into Tuesday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 51-point drubbing they dealt Mary Walker on Tuesday. Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame blew past Mary Walker 56-5. With the Knights ahead 28-2 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Wellpinit had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 52-31 margin over the Wildcats. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Redskins have posted against the Wildcats since May 27, 2021.
Wellpinit's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame came up short against Wellpinit when the teams last played back in January, falling 70-57. Can Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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