Basketball Recap: Chicago University Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

Maroons

Team Score

01/09/25 @ Francis W. Parker	50
12/03/24 @ Latin	39
12/20/24 vs King	36
12/09/24 @ Payton College Prep	29
12/05/24 vs De La Salle	25
12/13/24 vs Evergreen Park	24

Chicago University came into Thursday's matchup having lost 13 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 50-19 victory over the Francis W. Parker Colonels. The Maroons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Chicago University's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Francis W. Parker, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-9.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chicago University won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Willows Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Chicago University: they have been struggling with seven straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Willows Academy has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for Francis W. Parker, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on North Shore Country Day at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.