Basketball Game Preview: Mt. Pulaski Hilltoppers vs. Lincolnwood Lancers

The Mt. Pulaski Hilltoppers will square off against the Lincolnwood Lancers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Mt. Pulaski beat Lutheran 65-60.

Meanwhile, Lincolnwood came into Saturday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They rang in the new year with a 59-50 victory over Bunker Hill on Saturday.

Mt. Pulaski pushed their record up to 6-8 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Lincolnwood, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.

Mt. Pulaski lost to Lincolnwood at home by a decisive 54-35 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will Mt. Pulaski have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.