The Hammond Central Wolves will square off against the Munster Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Hammond Central came up short against Valparaiso and fell 50-41.
Meanwhile, Munster came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20 points), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Oilers, posting a 75-21 victory. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 22 points or more this season.
Hammond Central's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-13. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points over those games. As for Munster, their win bumped their record up to 15-7.
Hammond Central won a game that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in March of 2023, slipping by Munster 54-53. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Munster's Brandon Trilli, who dropped a double-double with 30 points and 13 boards. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Hammond Central to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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