Recap: St. Charles East Fighting Saints vs. Lake Park Lancers
The St. Charles East Fighting Saints entered their tilt with the Lake Park Lancers with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. St. Charles East took down Lake Park 49-31 on Friday. 49 seems to be a good number for St. Charles East as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
St. Charles East was led to victory by Corinne Reed and Lexi DiOrio. Reed scored 11 points along with 6 rebounds and 5 assists, while DiOrio scored 17 points along with 3 steals. The matchup was Reed's sixth in a row with at least ten points. Alexis Maridis was another key contributor, scoring 7 points.
St. Charles East's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Lake Park, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Charles East will take on Palatine at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Palatine will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 195th, while St. Charles East is ranked 21st). As for Lake Park, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hoffman Estates at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Hoffman Estates is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.