The Berwyn/Cicero Morton Mustangs will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Willowbrook Warriors at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 12 consecutive losses for Berwyn/Cicero Morton and seven for Willowbrook.
Last Tuesday, Berwyn/Cicero Morton came up short against Riverside-Brookfield and fell 50-38. While losing is never fun, Berwyn/Cicero Morton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 499th, while Riverside-Brookfield is ranked 51st).
Meanwhile, Willowbrook pushed their score all the way to 56 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 66-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of Proviso East. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Willowbrook in their matchups with Proviso East: they've now lost three in a row.
Berwyn/Cicero Morton dropped their record down to 3-16 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Willowbrook, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Berwyn/Cicero Morton came up short against Willowbrook in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 59-50. Will Berwyn/Cicero Morton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
