The Rochelle Zell Jewish Tigers won the last time they faced the Elmwood Park Tigers, and things went their way on Monday too. Rochelle Zell Jewish came out on top against Elmwood Park by a score of 60-53. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rochelle Zell Jewish.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Joshua Ruiz, who scored 25 points. Angelo Bernard was another key contributor, scoring 15 points.
Rochelle Zell Jewish pushed their record up to 13-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points per game. As for Elmwood Park, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Rochelle Zell Jewish won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Vernon Hills at 7:00 p.m. on January 30th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Illinois (Vernon Hills is ranked 273rd, while Rochelle Zell Jewish is ranked 287th). As for Elmwood Park, they will head out on the road to face off against Streamwood at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
