The Brooks Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the North Lawndale Phoenix at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Brooks will be strutting in after a victory while North Lawndale will be coming in after a defeat.
Brooks took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They snuck past Schurz with a 61-55 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Brooks got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Isaiah Hall out in front who shot 63% from the field on his way to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Malik Arogundade, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, North Lawndale came up short against Chicago Marshall last Monday and fell 52-43.
Brooks' victory bumped their record up to 13-14. As for North Lawndale, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Brooks couldn't quite get it done against North Lawndale in their previous meeting back in November of 2024 as they fell 55-47. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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