The Harlan Falcons will challenge the Chicago Washington Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Harlan will head into Thursday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 50-point drubbing they dealt Chicago Vocational on Thursday. Harlan simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Chicago Vocational 66-16. The game marked the Falcons' most dominant win of the season.
Harlan's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jameel Patterson, who posted 23 points, and Derion Pope, who had 21 points. Julius Jackson was another key player, putting up nine points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chicago Washington). Everything went their way against Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park on Friday as Chicago Washington made off with an 81-57 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Patriots considering their 30-point performance the contest before.
Harlan is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points per game. As for Chicago Washington, their win bumped their record up to 6-9.
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