Basketball Game Preview: Grayslake North Knights vs. Grayslake Central Rams + Official Tickets

For the first time this season, Grayslake North will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will host the Grayslake Central Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Grayslake Central will be up against a hot Grayslake North team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Knights simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Westlake Christian Academy 66-28. That looming 66-28 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.

Meanwhile, Grayslake Central scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 66-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Buffalo Grove. The Rams have struggled against the Bison recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Grayslake Central now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Grayslake North, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.

Grayslake North didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Grayslake Central when the teams last played back in February, but they still walked away with a 44-40 win. Will the Knights repeat their success, or do the Rams have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.