Basketball Game Preview: Crystal Lake South Gators vs. Jacobs Golden Eagles

The Crystal Lake South Gators will challenge the Jacobs Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Crystal Lake South is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.

On Tuesday, Crystal Lake South ended up a good deal behind Hampshire and lost 58-43.

Meanwhile, Jacobs lost to Crystal Lake Central on the road by a 51-32 margin on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.

Jacobs' loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Crystal Lake South, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.

Crystal Lake South ended up a good deal behind Jacobs when the teams last played back in February of 2024, losing 45-29. Can Crystal Lake South avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.