Warriors
| 12/12/24 vs Daystar Academy | 61-55 |
| 12/11/24 vs Christian Heritage Academy | 86-47 |
On Thursday, the Morgan Park Academy Warriors didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against the Daystar Academy Falcons, but they still walked away with a 61-55 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Leading Morgan Park Academy to victory were Varun Paluri and Ivan Fullilove. Paluri posted 11 points along with eight steals and six rebounds, while Fullilove went 6 of 9 en route to 14 points and three steals. Paluri is becoming a predictor of Morgan Park Academy's success: when he posts at least three steals the team is 5-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Montrell Terry, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine boards.
Morgan Park Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points per game. As for Daystar Academy, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Morgan Park Academy will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park at 5:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Daystar Academy, they and Unity Christian Academy will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played.
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