
Warriors
01/22/25 vs Wolcott College Prep | 60 |
12/11/24 vs Christian Heritage Academy | 59 |
02/18/25 vs Islamic Foundation | 56 |
01/17/25 @ Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park | 47 |
02/03/25 vs Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park | 46 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Morgan Park Academy had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They breezed past the Islamic Foundation Chargers to the tune of 70-14. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 18 games by 22 points or more this season.
Morgan Park Academy found their leader in sophomore Tiara Williams, who shot 4-for-7 from beyond the arc and almost dropped a double-double with 36 points and nine boards. What's more, Williams also posted a 61% shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in December of 2023. Cecelia Drown was another key player, putting up nine points.
Morgan Park Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 13 consecutive matchups.
Morgan Park Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-6. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.0 points over those games. As for Islamic Foundation, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8.
Coming up, Morgan Park Academy will host Unity Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Islamic Foundation does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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