Maine West proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 20) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 58-56 victory over the Francis W. Parker Colonels.
Francis W. Parker's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brady Harris, who went 7 for 15 en route to 19 points. Miles Johnson was another key player, putting up 12 points and three steals.
Maine West now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Francis W. Parker, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season.
Maine West wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 55-44 loss against Vernon Hills on the 7th. As for Francis W. Parker, they have also already played their next game, a 61-45 defeat against Northridge on the 7th.
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