Basketball Recap: Wolcott College Prep Continues Home Dominance on Wednesday

While Wolcott College Prep didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Lycee Francais de Chicago by a score of 56-47 on Wednesday. This was payback for the Wolves, who suffered a 45-42 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Lycee Francais de Chicago lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Bonheur Balita, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 16 rebounds. Balita is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sidy Doumbouya, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 15 rebounds.

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Previous 3 Games (Home)

12/11/24 vs Lycee Francais de Chicago	56-47
12/09/24 vs Morgan Park Academy	44-38
12/03/24 vs Hancock	47-44

Wolcott College Prep's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Lycee Francais de Chicago, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wolcott College Prep will welcome British International School of Chicago at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lycee Francais de Chicago, they will be playing at home against Waldorf at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Lycee Francais de Chicago is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57 points per game this season.