There's no place like home for the Corliss Trojans, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They secured a 25-21 W over Solorio on Monday. The score was all tied up 12-12 at the break, but Corliss was the better team in the second half.
Despite the loss, Solorio saw an underclassman step up: Melanie Macedo scored 14 points. Macedo scored a full 66.7% of Solorio's points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Graciela Mandujano, who scored 6 points.
Corliss' win bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Solorio, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Corliss will take on Hirsch at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hirsch comes in on a streak of failing to score more than two points in their last three games, a trend the squad is of course eager to reverse. As for Solorio, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against DuSable at 5:00 p.m. DuSable comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 21 points in their last three games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
