Basketball Recap: Berwyn/Cicero Morton Snaps Ten-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

Berwyn/Cicero Morton came into Tuesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They escaped with a win on Tuesday against the Leyden Eagles by the margin of a single free throw, 35-34. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Mustangs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 507th, while the Eagles are ranked 228th).

Mustangs

Previous 5 Games

01/14/25 @ Leyden	35-34
01/13/25 @ Richards	43-55
01/11/25 vs Hinsdale South	37-53
01/10/25 @ Addison Trail	33-41
01/07/25 vs Thornton Fractional South	31-62

Berwyn/Cicero Morton's win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-14. As for Leyden, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-5.

Berwyn/Cicero Morton has already played their next match (against Oak Park-River Forest), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Leyden has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Lincoln Park.