Basketball Recap: Wheaton North Snaps Five-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

Wheaton North came into Tuesday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Batavia Bulldogs 51-48. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Falcons have posted since December 29, 2023.

Falcons

Previous 5 Games

02/04/25 @ Batavia	51-48
02/01/25 @ Libertyville	47-59
01/30/25 @ St. Charles East	44-58
01/28/25 vs Glenbard West	43-71
01/24/25 vs St. Charles North	61-54

Wheaton North's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-13. As for Batavia, they dropped their record down to 9-13 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.

Wheaton North and Batavia could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. Wheaton North will challenge Wheaton-Warrenville South at 7:00 p.m. on Friday down 193 places (288 vs. 95). Meanwhile, Batavia (ranked 236th) will meet Geneva (ranked 74th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.