The Francis W. Parker Colonels's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Lake Forest Academy at home and fell 72-27. Francis W. Parker has not had much luck with the Caxys recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the loss, Francis W. Parker still got an impressive performance from Anna Swanson, who scored eight points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sloane Kins, who scored six points.
Francis W. Parker has not been sharp recently as the team's lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season. As for Lake Forest Academy, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Francis W. Parker will take on the Jaguars at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lake Forest Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against the Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on February 2nd. Waukegan will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 428th, while the Caxys are ranked 149th).