Hyde Park blasts Perspectives in Tip-Off opener

ROCKFORD - Brailon Johnson and Jalen Houston combined for 47 points as Chicago Hyde Park blew out Chicago Perspectives in the first game Friday night at East.

The Thunderbirds (1-0) led by four after the first quarter, 15 at the half and 22 on their way to a 71-36 win.

Lafayette Johnson led Perspectives (0-2) with nine points.

BOXSCORE

Chicago Hyde Park 71, Chicago Perspectives 36

Perspectives ......  8   7  16   5  -  36
Hyde Park ......... 12 18 23 18  -  71

PERSPECTIVES - Graham 1 0-5 2, L. Johnson 4 0-0 9, Miller 2 0-1 6, Daniel 1 0-0 3, Gayles 3 0-0 6, Scofield 2 0-2 4, Harris 0 7-10 7. Totals 13 7-18 36.
HYDE PARK - Houston 9 5-7 23, R. Harris 3 2-2 8, Reed 1 2-2 4, J. Harris 0 2-2 2, Boykin 1 0-0 2, McKinney 2 0-0 4, Johnson 9 6-10 24, Ford 1 2-2 4. Totals 26 19-25 71.
3-pt FG: Perspectives 4 (Miller 2, L. Johnson, Daniel), Hyde Park 0.

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