Basketball Game Preview: Lake View Wildcats vs. Elgin Maroons

Having just played yesterday, the Lake View Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Elgin Maroons at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Lake View saw some tournament action on Friday. They took a 63-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Payton College Prep. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Grizzlies recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Daniel Loza

Points

12/27/24 vs Payton College Prep	22
12/26/24 vs West Chicago	18
12/23/24 vs Plainfield Central	19
12/19/24 vs Chicago Academy	21
12/17/24 vs Mather	28

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Daniel Loza, who went 6 of 9 from beyond the arc on his way to 22 points. His afternoon made it seven games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Frank Fregoso, who posted six points along with seven assists and six boards.

Meanwhile, Elgin ended up a good deal behind Shepard on Friday and lost 60-45. The Maroons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Lake View now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Elgin, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.