Basketball Recap: Libertyville Has No Trouble Against Zion-Benton

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Previous Games

02/07/25 - Home	65-42 W
01/10/25 - Away	63-45 W
02/06/24 - Home	63-44 W
01/10/24 - Away	61-56 W
02/22/23 - Neutral	58-29 W
+ 5 more games

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Waukegan, Libertyville was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Everything went their way against the Zion-Benton Zee-Bees as the Libertyville Wildcats made off with a 65-42 win. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 133rd, while the Zee-Bees are ranked 353rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Libertyville's victory bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Zion-Benton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season.

Looking ahead, Libertyville and York will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Zion-Benton, they and North Chicago will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.