The Urban Prep-Bronzeville Lions will be playing at home against the Chicago Vocational Cavaliers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, Urban Prep-Bronzeville blew past EPIC Academy, posting a 75-15 win at home. The win made it back-to-back wins for Urban Prep-Bronzeville.
Urban Prep-Bronzeville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tristan Hunter, who scored 18 points. Another player making a difference was Jakari Dismukes, who scored 15 points.
Chicago Vocational can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They blew past EPIC Academy 84-33 at home. With that victory, Chicago Vocational brought their scoring average up to 58 points per game.
It was another big night for Ron Thigpen, who scored 23 points along with 7 rebounds and 7 steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Chicago Vocational's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendaro Cassidy, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 10 assists.
The opposite results left the teams with opposite records: Urban Prep-Bronzeville's win pushed their record up to 2-0, while EPIC Academy's defeat dropped theirs down to 0-2.
Everything went Urban Prep-Bronzeville's way against Chicago Vocational when the teams last played back in December of 2022 as Urban Prep-Bronzeville made off with a 70-49 win. Does Urban Prep-Bronzeville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chicago Vocational turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
