The Perspectives-IIT/Joslin Wolves and the Englewood Stem Panthers will face off at 5:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. The timing is sure in Perspectives-IIT/Joslin's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Englewood Stem has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
On Thursday, Perspectives-IIT/Joslin ended up a good deal behind Manley and lost 71-53.
Meanwhile, Englewood Stem took a blow against Payton College Prep on Thursday, falling 51-24. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 650th, while the Grizzlies are ranked 251st).
Perspectives-IIT/Joslin's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 14-11. As for Englewood Stem, their loss dropped their record down to 2-17.
Perspectives-IIT/Joslin came up short against Englewood Stem in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 77-72. Will Perspectives-IIT/Joslin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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