Chicago University is 1-6 against Northside since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Chicago University Maroons will head out on the road to challenge the Northside Mustangs at 5:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Chicago University was beaten by Chicago Hope Academy 44-16. While losing is never fun, the Maroons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 549th, while Chicago Hope Academy are ranked 242nd).
Meanwhile, Northside strolled past Lincoln Park with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 47-31. The Mustangs pushed the score to 40-16 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lions cut but never quite recovered from.
Chicago University's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Northside, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-7.
Chicago University ended up a good deal behind Northside when the teams last played back in January of 2024, losing 42-23. Can Chicago University avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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