The Ellison Lions will head out to face off against the Unity Christian Academy Phoenix at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ellison is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They claimed a resounding 71-43 victory over Morgan Park Academy.
Meanwhile, Unity Christian Academy was fully in charge on Monday, breezing past Excel Academy of Englewood 91-33. Given the Phoenix's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 318th, while the Bulls are ranked 695th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ellison's record is now 11-9. As for Unity Christian Academy, their record is now 21-9.
Ellison came up short against Unity Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 51-41. Can Ellison avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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