Chicago Tech was the 58-51 winner over Little Village when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. Chicago Tech were dealt a 97-35 defeat at the hands of the Little Village Phoenix on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Chicago Tech can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 729th, while Little Village is ranked 206th).
Little Village got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Pablo Rodriguez out in front who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds. What's more, Rodriguez also racked up four blocks, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tyshawn Miller, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 steals.
Chicago Tech's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Little Village, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chicago Tech will square off against Phoenix Military at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Little Village, they will challenge Spry Community Links at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Little Village is facing Spry Community Links at the right time seeing as Spry Community Links is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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