Basketball Recap: Neuqua Valley Finds Home Court Redemption Against Barrington

There's no place like home for Neuqua Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They snuck past the Barrington Fillies/Broncos with a 64-60 victory on Saturday.

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Previous 3 Games (Home)

01/11/25 vs Barrington	64-60
01/03/25 vs Yorkville	60-50
12/27/24 vs Phillips	60-51

Neuqua Valley pushed their record up to 8-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points per game. As for Barrington, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-5 record.

Neuqua Valley and Barrington could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. Neuqua Valley (ranked 159th) will meet Waubonsie Valley (ranked 12th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Barrington (ranked 96th) will meet Hersey (ranked 30th) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.