Basketball Game Preview: Instituto Health Sciences Phoenix vs. Tilden Blue Devils

By Team Reports Jan 13, 2024, 11:17am

Preview: Instituto Health Sciences Phoenix vs. Tilden Blue Devils

The Instituto Health Sciences Phoenix will head out on the road to face off against the Tilden Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Instituto Health Sciences comes in still looking for their first win of the season.

Last Thursday, Instituto Health Sciences ended up a good deal behind DuSable and lost 42-28.

Tilden was handed a 34-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Back of the Yards College Prep on Thursday. Tilden skirted past Back of the Yards College Prep 52-50. The victory was just what Tilden needed coming off of a 63-29 loss in their prior game.

Tilden's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Anthony Bailon led the charge by scoring 17 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Jose Pacheco, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.

Instituto Health Sciences' defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Tilden, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Instituto Health Sciences might still be hurting after the 64-39 defeat they got from Tilden when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Thankfully for Instituto Health Sciences, Rasheed Brown (who scored 33 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.