Marist typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Benet Academy proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Marist RedHawks by a score of 58-49. Given the Redwings' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while the RedHawks are ranked 35th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Redwings
02/01/25 @ Marist | 58-49 |
01/22/25 @ Saint Viator | 65-25 |
01/15/25 @ Marian Catholic | 63-41 |
01/11/25 @ Joliet Catholic | 67-33 |
12/21/24 @ Carmel | 42-24 |
12/14/24 @ Nazareth Academy | 66-49 |
Benet Academy pushed their record up to 23-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Marist, they moved to 21-7 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Benet Academy will square off against Maine South at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Marist, they will take on Saint Viator at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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