Morgan Park is 1-9 against Simeon since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Morgan Park Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Simeon Wolverines at 5:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Morgan Park turned things around against Agricultural Science on Monday. They blew past the Cyclones 49-7. That 42 point margin sets a new team best for the Mustangs this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Simeon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They put the hurt on East St. Louis with a sharp 58-32 win on Sunday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wolverines have posted since December 14, 2024.
Morgan Park better focus on containing Dijona Berrien and Janiya Pillow as the pair were huge in Simeon's win. Berrien posted 16 points and six boards, while Pillow almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 12 steals. Pillow has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 12 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Katelyn Sullivan, who scored nine points.
Morgan Park's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Simeon, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-11.
Morgan Park lost to Simeon on the road by a decisive 54-36 margin in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Morgan Park avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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