Basketball Recap: Chicago Marshall Drops Season-High Score on Julian

Commandos

Team Score (Highest)

12/02/25 vs Julian	73
11/25/25 @ Boylan Catholic	69
11/26/25 vs Freeport	63
11/28/25 vs Thornton	59
11/24/25 vs Rich Township	47

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Chicago Marshall). They were the clear victors by a 73-48 margin over the Julian Jaguars on Tuesday. With the Commandos ahead 48-28 at the half, the game was all but over already.

Chicago Marshall found their leader in sophomore Darrin Laye Jr, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Quinton Gibson, who posted 13 points.

Chicago Marshall's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3. As for Julian, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Chicago Marshall will venture away from home to take on Westinghouse at 4:55 p.m. on Thursday. As for Julian, they will head out to face off against Lindblom at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Jaguars will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.