Joliet Catholic hasn't had much luck against Marist recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers will host the Marist RedHawks at 2:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Joliet Catholic is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They fell 47-38 to Carmel. 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 355th, while the Corsairs are ranked 169th).
Meanwhile, Marist entered their contest against Nazareth Academy on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Marist took a blow against Nazareth Academy, falling 59-30. The game marked the RedHawks' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Joliet Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Marist, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-6.
Joliet Catholic was taken down by Marist 69-21 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Joliet Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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