The Catholic Central Hilltoppers will take on the Heritage Christian Patriots at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Saturday, Catholic Central had to suffer through a 100-41 loss at the hands of Racine Lutheran. The loss continues a trend for the Hilltoppers in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, Heritage Christian came up short against Madison West on Friday and fell 92-79.
Catholic Central will need focus on slowing down Eddie Riebe, one of several Heritage Christian players who made an impact when they last played. He went 7 for 12 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds. Marcus Seroyer was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Catholic Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Heritage Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Catholic Central was dealt a bruising 106-28 defeat at the hands of Heritage Christian in their previous meeting back in January. Thankfully for Catholic Central, Desmond Jones (who went 9 of 11 on his way to 24 points in addition to seven boards and six steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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