Basketball Game Preview: Dyett Eagles vs. Leo Lions

The Dyett Eagles will take on the Leo Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.

Dyett is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They snuck past Butler with a 54-50 win. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Lynx are ranked 215th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Leo beat North Lawndale 68-57 on Tuesday.

Leo's victory bumped their record up to 23-11. As for Dyett, their win bumped their record up to 23-7.