Basketball Recap: Wednesday's Victory Is Lycee Francais De Chicago's Ninth in Last 11 Outings

Lycee Francais de Chicago hadn't done well against Beacon Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Lycee Francais de Chicago secured a 57-52 W over the Beacon Academy Trailblazers. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 73-61 win back in January.

Sidy Doumbouya

Assists (Career)

02/12/25 vs Beacon Academy	6
01/27/25 vs Morgan Park Academy	5
02/06/25 @ Ida Crown Jewish Academy	4
01/31/25 @ Northtown	4
12/18/24 vs Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park	4

Lycee Francais de Chicago's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sidy Doumbouya led the charge by going 7-for-13 to rack up 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists. The dominant performance gave Doumbouya a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Pfeiffer, who posted 14 points.

Lycee Francais de Chicago is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Beacon Academy, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-9.

As of now, neither Lycee Francais de Chicago nor Beacon Academy have any future games scheduled.