The DePaul College Prep Rams will head out on the road to square off against the De La Salle Meteors at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. DePaul College Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully De La Salle likes a good challenge.
DePaul College Prep proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 37) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Saint Ignatius College Prep 60-58. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked second, while the Wolfpack are ranked 31st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 64-27, which was the final score in De La Salle's tilt against Evanston on Saturday. The Meteors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
De La Salle's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for DePaul College Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 24-3.
DePaul College Prep came out on top in a nail-biter against De La Salle in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 43-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for DePaul College Prep since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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