The Hyde Park Thunderbirds will square off against the Marian Catholic Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Marian Catholic took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Hyde Park, who comes in off a win.
Hyde Park's tournament run continued when they took on Evergreen Park on Sunday. Hyde Park snuck past Evergreen Park with a 69-65 win. Given the Thunderbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 172nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 365th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Marian Catholic ended up a good deal behind Oswego East on Monday and lost 67-53.
Hyde Park is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Marian Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
Hyde Park couldn't quite finish off Marian Catholic in their previous meeting back in November of 2021 and fell 57-54. Will Hyde Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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