Basketball Recap: Lake Forest Academy Makes It Seven in a Row at Home

There's no place like home for Lake Forest Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 54-47 victory over the Highland Park Giants on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Caxys, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Caxys

Previous Games (Home)

01/28/25 vs Highland Park	54-47
01/22/25 vs Latin	68-34
01/15/25 vs Northridge	72-49
01/11/25 vs Thornton Fractional South	49-48
01/10/25 vs Chicago University	58-31
+ 2 more games

Lake Forest Academy pushed their record up to 16-5 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 24.9 points. As for Highland Park, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Forest Academy will head out to face off against La Lumiere Blue at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Highland Park, they will face off against Niles North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Niles North knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 24 matchups -- so hopefully Highland Park likes a good challenge.