Basketball Game Preview: Francis W. Parker Colonels vs. Chicago University Maroons

By Team Reports Feb 9, 2024, 3:01am

Preview: Francis W. Parker Colonels vs. Chicago University Maroons

The Francis W. Parker Colonels just played last night, but they'll still head out to face the Chicago University Maroons at 6:00 p.m. on February 9th. Francis W. Parker is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses.

On Thursday, Francis W. Parker ended up a good deal behind Elgin Academy and lost 56-39.

Meanwhile, Chicago University's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their ninth straight loss. They took a 61-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Francis W. Parker.

Francis W. Parker has not been sharp recently as the team's lost 12 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-18 record this season. As for Chicago University, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-17.

Francis W. Parker beat Chicago University 61-49 when the teams last played on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Francis W. Parker since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.