After flying high against Elmwood Park on Friday, Chicago Marshall came back down to earth. The Commandos'2025 ended with a 69-51 loss against the Guilford Vikings on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Commandos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Vikings are ranked 85th).
Branden Chatman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Guilford, putting up 23 points. Chatman's afternoon made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Cooper Pozzi was another key player, earning 13 points.
Chicago Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Guilford, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Coming up, Chicago Marshall will be taking part in a tournament against Proviso East at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. The Commandos will be up against the Pirates' rather soft defense (which has allowed 57.25 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Guilford, they will take on East St. Louis in a tournament on Monday.
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