It was the culmination of an ugly game in which several players and coaches were ejected for unsportsmanlike conduct.
As CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reported, coaches from both teams came out quickly and took responsibility for the incident – and even apologized.
Morgan Park coach Chris James tweeted in part,"We'll be better, because we're family & we all want to make a difference."CPS coaches, referees, administration and leadership are all working together to prevent issues like the end of today’s game from happening. We’ll be better, because we’re family & we all want to make a differenceKenwood Coach Sinque Turner apologize for his team – calling their actions"uncharacteristic.
A game that was billed as two of the best city teams going head-to-head is now stained by what happened outside the hash marks.