Woodlawn extends road losing streak to five

By Team Reports Dec 12, 2023, 10:07pm

Recap: Woodlawn vs. Urban Prep-Bronzeville Lions

Woodlawn's's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They fell just short of Urban Prep-Bronzeville by a score of 55-52. Woodlawn has struggled against Urban Prep-Bronzeville recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Urban Prep-Bronzeville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tristan Hunter, who scored 15 points. The game was Hunter's third in a row with at least ten points. Jakari Dismukes was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.

Woodlawn's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 3-3. As for Urban Prep-Bronzeville, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Woodlawn is on the road again on Thursday and play against Corliss at 4:30 p.m. on December 14th. Corliss is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'. As for Urban Prep-Bronzeville, they will head out on the road to face off against Morgan Park at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Illinois (Morgan Park is ranked 418th, while Urban Prep-Bronzeville is ranked 433rd).