Uplift dropped to 7-4 on Wednesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They took a blow against the Lane Tech Champions, falling 72-10. The game marked the Titans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
As for Lane Tech, their win bumped their record up to 12-13. The final result isn't all that surprising considering their considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 149th, while Uplift is ranked 509th).
Lane Tech found their leader in sophomore Anais Harris, who almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds. Harris also grabbed five steals, which is notable because the Champions are 3-1 when she posts at least five steals, but 9-12 otherwise. Ella Bush was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Looking ahead, Uplift will face off against Hancock at 5:30 p.m. on February 5. As for Lane Tech, they will square off against Payton College Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Champions will need to watch out since the Grizzlies have now posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
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