Basketball Game Preview: Medgar Evers College Prep vs. Prospect Heights Cardinals

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Previous 5 Games

01/09/24 - Away	1-0 W
12/01/23 - Home	1-0 W
12/16/22 - Home	0-0 T
01/07/19 - Away	55-28 W
02/02/18 - Home	0-0 T

Medgar Evers College Prep is 5-0 against Prospect Heights since February of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 4:30 p.m. Prospect Heights took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Medgar Evers College Prep, who comes in off a win.

Medgar Evers College Prep took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed last Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Viera, sneaking past 61-59.

Meanwhile, Prospect Heights was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Friday as they fell 33-29 to Westinghouse. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Medgar Evers College Prep pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 17.2 points per game. As for Prospect Heights, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Medgar Evers College Prep won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in January, slipping by Prospect Heights 1-0. Does Medgar Evers College Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will Prospect Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.