Basketball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Thornton Fractional South

By Team Reports Jan 19, 2025, 5:37pm

Basketball Recap: Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves vs. Morgan Park Mustangs

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Previous 6 Games

01/18/25 @ Morgan Park56-48
01/16/25 vs Oak Lawn52-44
01/14/25 vs Reavis64-31
01/09/25 @ Richards56-32
01/07/25 @ Berwyn/Cicero Morton62-31
12/28/24 vs Hillcrest63-36

Thornton Fractional South came tearing into Saturday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Morgan Park Mustangs by a score of 56-48. That's two games straight that the Red Wolves have won by exactly eight points.

Thornton Fractional South pushed their record up to 17-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.7 points per game. As for Morgan Park, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-7.

Thornton Fractional South will head out on the road to challenge Evergreen Park at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Evergreen Park will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Thornton Fractional South surely won't give up without a fight. As for Morgan Park, they will host Agricultural Science at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Agricultural Science's defense has only allowed 29.8 points per game this season, so Morgan Park's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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