Basketball Recap: Evanston Comes Up Short in High-Profile Contest with Metamora

Wildkits

Previous 5 Games

01/25/25 @ Metamora	58-61
01/24/25 vs Deerfield	60-34
01/21/25 @ Loyola Academy	49-33
01/17/25 @ Glenbrook North	71-41
01/14/25 @ Niles North	68-64

On Saturday, Evanston faced Metamora in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Evanston Wildkits fell just short of the Metamora Redbirds by a score of 61-58. The Wildkits' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Evanston's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-4. As for Metamora, they pushed their record up to 19-4 with the win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Evanston has already played their next matchup (against New Trier), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Metamora has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Morton.