Basketball Game Preview: Steinmetz College Prep Silver Streaks vs. Mather Rangers

By Team Reports Jan 9, 2025, 2:16am

Basketball Preview: Steinmetz College Prep Silver Streaks vs. Mather Rangers

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The Steinmetz College Prep Silver Streaks will head out on the road to take on the Mather Rangers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Last Tuesday, Steinmetz College Prep ended up a good deal behind Amundsen and lost 65-49. While losing is never fun, the Silver Streaks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 619th, while the Vikings are ranked 212th).

Meanwhile, Mather was able to grind out a solid victory over North Grand on Tuesday, taking the game 67-60.

Steinmetz College Prep better focus on containing Adin Smajlovic and Jeremiah Chalwe as the pair were huge in Mather's win. Smajlovic posted 32 points, while Chalwe had 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Byron Purnell, who put up six points.

Mather's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7. As for Steinmetz College Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.

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