Basketball Recap: Maine East Drops Highest Score of Season Against Niles North

Blue Demons

Team Score

02/06/25 @ Niles North	64
01/17/25 vs Maine West	58
02/05/25 @ Elk Grove	55
12/11/24 vs Zion-Benton	53
01/20/25 vs Round Lake	51

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Maine East). They claimed a resounding 64-36 win over the Niles North Vikings. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 42-29 back in January.

Maine East has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-15 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.8 points per game. As for Niles North, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 16 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.

Maine East does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Niles North, they will head out to square off against Reavis at 11:30 a.m. on February 15th.