The Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood Lions will face off against the Mather Rangers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood managed to keep up with Morgan Park until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood lost 72-52 to Morgan Park. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 547th, while the Mustangs are ranked 263rd).
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matches, Mather finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They lost to Von Steuben at home by a 48-29 margin.
Mather's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-11. As for Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-10.
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