Basketball Game Preview: Larkin Royals vs. Bartlett Hawks + Official Tickets

The Larkin Royals will venture away from home to take on the Bartlett Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Larkin is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 79-33, which was the final score in Larkin's tilt against Plainfield East on Saturday. The game marked the Royals' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bartlett, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They skirted past West Aurora 60-58.

Bartlett's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Larkin, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.

Larkin couldn't quite finish off Bartlett in their previous matchup back in February and fell 54-51. Can the Royals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.