The Argo Argonauts and the Universal Stars will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Argo will be strutting in after a victory while Universal will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Argo beat Intrinsic Charter School Downtown Campus 54-48. The win was all the more spectacular given the Argonauts' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 421st, while the Ravens are ranked 187th).
Meanwhile, Universal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-50 heartbreaker at the hands of Islamic Foundation.
Argo's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Universal, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything came up roses for Argo against Universal in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 77-31 win. Does Argo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Universal turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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