Saint Ignatius College Prep put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 66-60 victory over the Lane Tech Champions. Given the Wolfpack's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Champions are ranked 124th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lane Tech lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Dalton Scantlebury, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Zach Mazanowski, who went 5 for 10 en route to 12 points plus six rebounds and two steals.
Saint Ignatius College Prep's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Lane Tech, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Saint Ignatius College Prep will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Francis de Sales at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Saint Ignatius College Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully St. Francis de Sales likes a good challenge. As for Lane Tech, they will take on Westinghouse at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lane Tech is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57 points per game this season.
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