Having just played yesterday, Chicago Hope Academy will head out on the road to face off against the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Chicago Hope Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 15 contests -- so hopefully Bishop McNamara likes a good challenge.
On Monday, everything came up roses for Chicago Hope Academy against Rochelle Zell Jewish as the squad secured an 80-44 win. The victory continues a trend for Chicago Hope Academy in their matchups with Rochelle Zell Jewish: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, everything went Bishop McNamara's way against Marian Central Catholic on Saturday as Bishop McNamara made off with a 77-55 win. The Fightin' Irish have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 20 points or more this season.
Chicago Hope Academy pushed their record up to 18-6 with the victory, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.6 points over those games. As for Bishop McNamara, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season.
Chicago Hope Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Bishop McNamara when the teams last played back in December of 2023, sneaking past 60-57. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chicago Hope Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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