Andre Boone leads UIC College Prep to victory over Mather

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 9:01pm

Recap: UIC College Prep Firecats vs. Mather Rangers

On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, UIC College Prep beat Mather 42-38. The win made it back-to-back wins for UIC College Prep.

Andre Boone was nothing short of spectacular: he scored 16 points along with two steals and two blocks. It was the first time this season that he posted two or more blocks. Another player making a difference was Jayden Coleman, who scored seven points along with two steals.

Despite the defeat, Mather saw an underclassman step up: Adin Smajlovic scored 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Jackson, who scored seven points.

UIC College Prep has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 16-14 record this season. As for Mather, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-19.

UIC College Prep's road trip will continue as they head out to face Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus at 7:30 p.m. on February 21st. Hopefully UIC College Prep focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Friday. Mather does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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