There's no place like home for Oak Park-River Forest, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Sunday. They walked away with a 69-56 victory over Chicago Hope Academy on Wednesday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Huskies' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 237th, while Chicago Hope Academy are ranked 98th).
The victory got Oak Park-River Forest back to even at 7-7. As for Chicago Hope Academy, they moved to 10-5 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oak Park-River Forest will welcome Hinsdale Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hinsdale Central will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Oak Park-River Forest surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chicago Hope Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Walther Christian Academy at 1:00 p.m.
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