The Chicago Marshall Commandos will take on the Lindblom Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Chicago Marshall focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 32 on Tuesday.
Chicago Marshall saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They fell 46-34 to Chicago Hope Academy. The matchup marked the Commandos' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Chicago Marshall saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Charmarre Scott went 5 for 9 en route to 12 points plus seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Chicago Marshall smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Lindblom challenged Thornwood last Thursday. Lindblom blew past Thornwood, posting a 59-29 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Lindblom's win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0. As for Chicago Marshall, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Chicago Marshall didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Lindblom in their previous matchup back in February of 2019, but they still walked away with a 57-53 victory. Will Chicago Marshall repeat their success, or does Lindblom have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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