The Marquette Catholic Blazers lost against the Culver Academies Eagles back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Marquette Catholic might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 44-39 to Culver Academies, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Marquette Catholic has struggled against Culver Academies recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Marquette Catholic's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Colson Dobre, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds. Dobre has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aleks Pecoski, who scored ten points.
Marquette Catholic has been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Culver Academies, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Marquette Catholic will be playing at home against 21st Century Charter at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. 21st Century Charter has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 611 points over their last nine contests. As for Culver Academies, they will head out on the road to face off against Fort Wayne Wayne at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
