Basketball Game Preview: Libertyville Wildcats vs. Waukegan Bulldogs

Libertyville has won ten straight games at home, while Waukegan has won ten straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Libertyville Wildcats will welcome the Waukegan Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Waukegan took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Libertyville, who comes in off a win.

If Libertyville beats Waukegan with 51 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Libertyville snuck past Glenbrook South with a 51-45 victory on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Waukegan ended up a good deal behind Stevenson on Friday and lost 56-41.

Waukegan has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-8 record this season. As for Libertyville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season.

Everything came up roses for Libertyville against Waukegan when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured a 65-23 win. In that match, Libertyville amassed a halftime lead of 46-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.