Basketball Recap: Larkin Comes Up Short

Larkin has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were beaten by Chicago Hope Academy 54-21 on Monday. The game marked the Royals' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Larkin's loss dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Chicago Hope Academy, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.

Coming up, Larkin won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lake Central at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chicago Hope Academy, they will venture away from home to square off against Westfield Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.