Basketball Recap: Oswego East Beats Oswego for Their Sixth Straight Win

Wolves

Previous 6 Games

01/11/25 vs Oswego	60-46
01/10/25 vs Plainfield East	73-49
01/04/25 @ Lincoln-Way East	60-54
12/30/24 vs Marian Catholic	67-53
12/28/24 vs Wheaton Academy	64-53
12/27/24 vs St. Charles East	49-37

Oswego East came tearing into Saturday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 60-46 victory over the Oswego Panthers. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Panthers are ranked 207th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Oswego East has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for Oswego, they now have a losing record at 7-8.

Oswego East will take on Romeoville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Romeoville: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Oswego East has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for Oswego, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Oswego Panthers duke it out with the Joliet West Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.