Proviso East won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 94-60 loss at the hands of the Lincoln Park Lions. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (59), the Pirates still had to take the loss.
| 12/26/24 vs Lincoln Park | 24 |
| 12/23/24 vs Southland College Prep | 16 |
| 12/21/24 vs Proviso West | 22 |
| 12/20/24 vs Berwyn/Cicero Morton | 16 |
| 12/14/24 @ Hinsdale South | 19 |
Despite the loss, Proviso East still got an impressive performance from Isaiah Pickens, who posted 24 points. Pickens' evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Jarret Swift was another key player, putting up nine points.
Proviso East's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Lincoln Park, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-2.
Proviso East won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Perspectives Leadership/Technology at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Proviso East knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Perspectives Leadership/Technology likes a good challenge. As for Lincoln Park, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Crane Medical at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Crane Medical will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Lincoln Park surely won't give up without a fight.
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