Elmwood Park is 6-1 against Illinois Math & Science Academy since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. Having just played yesterday, the Elmwood Park Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Illinois Math & Science Academy Titans at 7:00 p.m. on February 8th. Illinois Math & Science Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Elmwood Park, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, Elmwood Park humbled Round Lake with a 72-34 victory. The win was just what Elmwood Park needed coming off of a 63-41 loss in their prior matchup.
Elmwood Park can attribute much of their success to Jordyn Boatman, who scored 16 points, and Angelo Bernard, who scored 19 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Boatman has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Joshua Ruiz, who scored eight points.
Meanwhile, Illinois Math & Science Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They fell to Westminster Christian 45-41.
Elmwood Park's victory bumped their record up to 9-15. As for Illinois Math & Science Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season.
Elmwood Park was dealt a bruising 64-31 loss at the hands of Illinois Math & Science Academy when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Can Elmwood Park avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
