The Curie Condors will take on the Whitney Young Dolphins at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Curie duked it out withHyde Park on Tuesday. Curie snuck past Hyde Park with a 58-54 win. Given the Condors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 148th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Whitney Young was just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 68-67 to Kenwood.
Curie is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Whitney Young, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 13-9.
Curie was able to grind out a solid victory over Whitney Young in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 61-49. Will Curie repeat their success, or does Whitney Young have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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