Phillips suffered their biggest loss since December 7, 2023 on Tuesday. They were outmatched by the DePaul College Prep Rams on the road and fell 74-43. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-17.
Phillips' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Johnathon Duncan, who scored ten points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Jaylan Brown, who earned seven points plus five rebounds.
Phillips' loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2. As for DePaul College Prep, the victory was the 19th in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record for this year to 2-0.
Phillips won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Niles North at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for DePaul College Prep, they and Lane Tech will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
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