Mansueto hasn't had much luck against Back of the Yards College Prep recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Mansueto Leopards will square off against the Back of the Yards College Prep Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mansueto is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since January 7th last Thursday. They fell just short of Cristo Rey Jesuit by a score of 47-44.
Meanwhile, Back of the Yards College Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 66-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of Noble Street College Prep.
Mansueto will have to contain Glen Howell as he made an impact in Back of the Yards College Prep's last game. He posted 36 points. Howell has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times he's played.
Back of the Yards College Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Mansueto, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Mansueto lost to Back of the Yards College Prep on the road by a decisive 57-40 margin when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Howell, who almost dropped a double-double with 22 points and nine assists. Now that Mansueto knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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