Cruz was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 60-31 defeat at the hands of Lycee Francais de Chicago. The Dragons were not able to make up for their loss to Lycee Francais de Chicago from their previous meeting back in December of 2023.
Lycee Francais de Chicago found their leader in freshman Bonheur Balita, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Balita has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sidy Doumbouya, who posted nine points along with six rebounds and six steals.
Cruz's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Lycee Francais de Chicago, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Cruz didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-39 loss against Christian Heritage Academy on the 9th. As for Lycee Francais de Chicago, they will head out to square off against Wolcott College Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lycee Francais de Chicago is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.5 points per game this season.
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