The UIC College Prep Firecats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 28 points or more this season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat ITW David Speer Academy 57-29 at home. That's another feather in the cap for UIC College Prep, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
UIC College Prep's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adam Matthews, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 16 rebounds. Those 13 points set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Andre Boone, who scored ten points along with nine steals.
UIC College Prep is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for ITW David Speer Academy, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
UIC College Prep and Woodlawn will round out the year against one another at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday at. Woodlawn is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. ITW David Speer Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Intrinsic at 6:30 p.m. on January 16, 2024.
