Simeon-Morgan Park basketball game postponed due to faulty hoop

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One of the biggest showdowns of the season will have to wait an extra day.

No. 2 Morgan Park and No. 1 Simeon were scheduled to square off at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, but malfunctions with one of the hoops has forced the two teams to postpone the contest to Friday at 5 p.m. 

The game was delayed for more than an hour before announcing it will take place Friday.

Here's a front angle of the hoop:

Sun-Times preps sports editor Michael O'Brien tweeted that the delay was due to a broken motor, which should be cooled off and ready to go by tomorrow. 

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