Preview: Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus Ravens vs. Morgan Park Academy Warriors
The Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus Ravens on the road again on Friday and play against the Morgan Park Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on January 19th. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They took down Lycee Francais de Chicago 62-47.
Meanwhile, Morgan Park Academy entered their tilt with Lycee Francais de Chicago with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Morgan Park Academy came out on top against Lycee Francais de Chicago by a score of 46-34 on Wednesday.
Tiara Williams was her usual excellent self, going 6 for 12 from beyond the arc en route to 39 points and 2 assists. That makes it 14 consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Morgan Park Academy's points.
Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Morgan Park Academy, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus came up short against Morgan Park Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 36-28. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Williams, who scored 34 points. Now that Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.