Joliet Catholic is 0-10 against Benet Academy since December of 2017 but things could change on Wednesday. The Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers will head out to square off against the Benet Academy Redwings at 7:00 p.m.
Joliet Catholic is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Saturday. They were outmatched by Nazareth Academy and fell 66-34. While losing is never fun, the Hilltoppers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Roadrunners are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, Benet Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Maine South on Monday, taking the game 51-43. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Redwings.
Benet Academy's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 24-2. As for Joliet Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-21.
Joliet Catholic was dealt a bruising 67-33 loss at the hands of Benet Academy in their previous meeting back in January. Can Joliet Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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