On Thursday, the Agricultural Science Cyclones ended up a good deal behind the Lane Tech Champions and lost 63-45. While losing is never fun, the Cyclones can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Champions are ranked 38th).
Dalton Scantlebury continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lane Tech, going 5 for 8 to rack up 13 points along with six boards and three steals. That's the most steals Scantlebury has posted since back in December of 2024. Matthew Szafoni was another key player, going 6 of 10 en route to 13 points and five rebounds.
Agricultural Science's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Lane Tech, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 17-10.
Coming up, Agricultural Science will face off against Oak Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Agricultural Science is facing Oak Forest at the right time seeing as Oak Forest is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Lane Tech, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-62 loss against Kenwood on the 8th.
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