Basketball Recap: Larkin Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Feb 14, 2026, 4:22am

Basketball Recap: Larkin Royals vs. Bartlett Hawks

Royals

Previous 3 Games

02/13/26 vs Bartlett64-55
02/11/26 @ Streamwood71-65
02/06/26 @ Elgin56-48

Larkin had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 64-55 victory over the Bartlett Hawks. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Larkin's win bumped their record up to 11-17. As for Bartlett, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-21.

Larkin and Bartlett could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Royals (ranked 415th) will meet Neuqua Valley (ranked seventh) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Bartlett will challenge Marmion at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank disadvantage (455 vs. 167).

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