The Hunter Wolverines will square off against the Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hunter knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Juan Diego Catholic likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Hunter didn't have too much trouble with Taylorsville as they won 82-67.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Dominick Phanolath and Kobe Allen. Phanolath had a great game and dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 assists. Meanwhile, Allen was balling out in the loss, almost dropping a double-double on 30 points and nine assists.
Meanwhile, Juan Diego Catholic entered their tilt with Cyprus on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Pirates by a score of 49-36.
Juan Diego Catholic's win came from a few key players Hunter will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Stockton Young, who posted 12 points. Luke Meyer was another key player, going 6 of 10 on his way to 12 points and six boards.
Hunter's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Juan Diego Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Hunter didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Juan Diego Catholic in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 78-73 victory. Will Hunter repeat their success, or does Juan Diego Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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