The Chicago Vocational Cavaliers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Corliss Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Chicago Vocational has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 198 points over their last three contests.
Last Thursday, Chicago Vocational didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Woodlawn, but they still walked away with a 55-49 victory.
Chicago Vocational's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kendaro Cassidy, who scored 18 points. The matchup was Cassidy's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Ron Thigpen was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Corliss, who are still winless after their sixth match. They fell to South Shore International 44-40.
Despite the loss, Corliss saw an underclassman step up: Joshua Pegues scored 12 points. Pegues scored a full 30% of Corliss' points, the sixth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was D?Mario Sanders, who scored 7 points.
Chicago Vocational's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Corliss, they bumped their record down to 0-6 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Chicago Vocational hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having only averaged 57.5 points per game. It's a different story for Corliss, though, as they've been averaging only 26.3 per game. The only thing between Chicago Vocational and another offensive beatdown is Corliss. Will they be able to keep them contained? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
Chicago Vocational came up short against Corliss in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 60-48. Will Chicago Vocational have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
