Preview: UIC College Prep Firecats vs. Muchin College Prep Mountain Lions
UIC College Prep has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Muchin College Prep Mountain Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
UIC College Prep suffered their closest loss yet this season on Thursday. They fell just short of Comer by a score of 32-30. The contest was a 8-8 toss-up at halftime, but UIC College Prep was outscored by Comer in the second.
UIC College Prep's loss came about despite a quality game from Chynna Rogers, who scored 16 points. That's the first time this season that Rogers scored 15 or more points.
Meanwhile, Muchin College Prep lost to Noble Street College Prep on the road by a decisive 35-17 margin on Monday.
UIC College Prep has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season. As for Muchin College Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Everything came up roses for UIC College Prep against Muchin College Prep in their previous meeting back in January of 2019 as the squad secured a 53-20 win. Does UIC College Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Muchin College Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
