Providence-St. Mel is 0-7 against DePaul College Prep since February of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Providence-St. Mel Knights will look to defend their home court against the DePaul College Prep Rams at 6:00 p.m.
Providence-St. Mel is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Marmion, falling 58-38. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-12.
Meanwhile, DePaul College Prep entered their tilt with Rich Township on Sunday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They strolled past the Raptors with points to spare, taking the game 66-50. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Raptors are ranked 144th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
DePaul College Prep's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Providence-St. Mel, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Providence-St. Mel took a serious blow against DePaul College Prep in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 75-28. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Providence-St. Mel was down 37-9.
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