Kelly came into Tuesday's match looking for another win against Back of the Yards College Prep, but Glen Howell wouldn't allow it. The Back of the Yards College Prep Bobcats walked away with a 57-48 win over the Kelly Trojans on Tuesday thanks in part to Howell, who posted 40 points along with six steals and five assists. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Back of the Yards College Prep's points.
Kelly lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Devin Zuno, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 boards. The contest was Zuno's third in a row with at least ten points. Armani Rubio was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 14 boards.
Back of the Yards College Prep is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.2 points per game. As for Kelly, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 7-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Kelly beat Back of the Yards College Prep by a score of 48-43 on Thursday.
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