Basketball Recap: Waubonsie Valley Comes Up Short in High-Profile Game with Dekalb

On Friday, Waubonsie Valley faced DeKalb in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Waubonsie Valley Warriors fell 49-41 to the DeKalb Barbs. The game marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Waubonsie Valley's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 29-2. As for DeKalb, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.

Waubonsie Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for DeKalb, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against South Elgin at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. South Elgin has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with six straight defeats, while DeKalb will come in with eight straight wins.