The Roxana Shells will be taking part in a tournament against Chicago Hope Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Roxana is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to East Alton-Wood River for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-26 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, in a tight contest that could have gone either way, Chicago Hope Academy made off with a 24-23 victory over Lincoln Park. The 24-point effort marked Chicago Hope Academy's lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Chicago Hope Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Roxana, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-4.
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