After flying high against Wolcott College Prep last Wednesday, Morgan Park Academy came back down to earth. The Morgan Park Academy Warriors fell 76-66 to the Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus Ravens on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Wednesday (64), the Warriors still had to take the loss.
01/24/25 vs Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus | 41 |
01/22/25 vs Wolcott College Prep | 32 |
01/17/25 @ Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park | 38 |
01/15/25 vs Unity Christian Academy | 29 |
01/10/25 vs British International School of Chicago | 28 |
When it comes to explaining why Morgan Park Academy lost, don't look at Tiara Williams. Despite the final result, she posted 41 points along with six boards and five assists. The game was Williams' ninth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Sheppard, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine steals.
Morgan Park Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-3. As for Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Morgan Park Academy and Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus' offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Morgan Park Academy will challenge Lycee Francais de Chicago at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, a team that's only allowed 24.33 points per game. Morgan Park Academy's defense has only allowed 28.6 points per game this season, so Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus' offense will have their work cut out for them. Meanwhile, Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus and Beacon Academy (who has only given up 29.36 points per game) will meet at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Morgan Park Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.9 points per game this season.
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