The Noble Street College Prep Golden Tigers will take on the Francis W. Parker Colonels at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Noble Street College Prep has three straight wins, Francis W. Parker has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Noble Street College Prep is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hansberry on Thursday, sneaking past 40-38.
| 12/05/24 @ Hansberry | 8 |
| 11/18/24 @ Juarez | 6 |
| 01/22/24 vs Muchin College Prep | 6 |
| 12/21/23 vs Rowe-Clark | 5 |
| 11/19/24 @ Cristo Rey Jesuit | 4 |
Noble Street College Prep's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shaniyah Gamble led the charge by putting up seven points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave Gamble a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Tiffany Gaona, who posted eight points and 12 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Francis W. Parker was just a bucket shy of victory on Monday and fell 29-28 to Schurz. While the Colonels didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 11-6 in the first quarter.
Noble Street College Prep will have to contain Spencer Dunbar as she made an impact in Francis W. Parker's last game. She had 16 points and five rebounds.
Francis W. Parker's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Noble Street College Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Noble Street College Prep has crashing the boards this season, having averaged 32 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Francis W. Parker struggles in that department as they've been averaging 33.4 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Noble Street College Prep came up short against Francis W. Parker in their previous meeting back in January of 2018, falling 29-25. Can Noble Street College Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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