Chicago Hope Academy will challenge Ogden International at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Chicago Hope Academy is headed into Tuesday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-40 heartbreaker at the hands of Saint Viator. While Chicago Hope Academy didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating Saint Viator 11-7 in the first quarter.
Amoria Allen
| 02/13/25 @ Saint Viator | 5 |
| 02/04/25 @ North Shore Country Day | 3 |
| 01/27/25 vs Wheaton Academy | 3 |
| 01/24/25 @ Chicago University | 3 |
| 01/23/25 @ Bishop McNamara | 2 |
| + 13 more games |
Despite the loss, Chicago Hope Academy got top-tier performance from Amoria Allen, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten boards. What's more, Allen also posted five assists, the most she's had since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Janessa Centeno, who earned ten points.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Ogden International can now relate to. They were beaten by the Warriors 73-27 two weeks ago. While losing is never fun, Ogden International can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 596th, while Westinghouse is ranked 247th).
Chicago Hope Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Ogden International, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Chicago Hope Academy against Ogden International in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 54-19 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chicago Hope Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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