The Simeon Wolverines will venture away from home to challenge the IC Catholic Prep Knights at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Simeon lost to Westinghouse on the road by a 59-45 margin.
01/24/25 @ Westinghouse | 20 |
01/19/25 vs East St. Louis | 16 |
01/08/25 vs Perspectives Leadership/Technology | 16 |
12/26/24 vs Crete-Monee | 14 |
12/08/24 vs Naperville Central | 13 |
Despite the defeat, Simeon had strong showings from Dijona Berrien, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 boards, and Gabby Howard, who posted 12 points and five rebounds. That's the most points Berrien has posted since back in November of 2024.
Even though they lost, Simeon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, IC Catholic Prep came into Saturday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 47-38 victory over Reavis on Saturday. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 178th, while the Rams are ranked 502nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Simeon's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for IC Catholic Prep, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.
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