On Friday, the Proviso East Pirates were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 63-59 to the Prospect Knights. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Proviso East lost, don't look at Isaiah Pickens. Despite the final result, he posted 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ramsey Momon, who put up ten points.
Proviso East now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Prospect, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-9.
Proviso East will challenge North Lawndale at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday. As for Prospect, they will look to defend their home court on January 10th against Wheeling at 6:00 p.m.
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