Elgin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Francis W. Parker Colonels. The Maroons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Colonels apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2018.
Francis W. Parker's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brady Harris led the charge by putting up 12 points and six rebounds. That's the most boards Harris has posted since back in February of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Chiles, who had 13 points and seven rebounds.
Elgin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Francis W. Parker, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-7.
Coming up, Elgin will welcome Streamwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Maroons will be up against the Sabres' rather soft defense (which has allowed 69.16 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Francis W. Parker, they will be taking part in a tournament against Butler at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Colonels will need to watch out since the Lynx have now posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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