The Mullan Tigers will take on the Coeur du Christ Academy Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mullan comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Mullan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were dealt a 61-31 defeat at the hands of Kootenai on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Coeur du Christ Academy beat Kootenai 91-81 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saints.
Mullan better keep an eye on Ben Connelly. He was instrumental in Coeur du Christ Academy's win, going 19 of 35 on his way to 51 points in addition to seven steals and six assists. The game was Connelly's 13th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Grant Clemens, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten assists.
Coeur du Christ Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive matchups.
Coeur du Christ Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Mullan, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
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