Basketball Game Preview: Ridgewood Rebels vs. West Chicago Wildcats

The Ridgewood Rebels will take on the West Chicago Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Last Tuesday, Ridgewood came up short against Willows Academy and fell 59-46.

Meanwhile, West Chicago waltzed into their game on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They pulled ahead with a 54-53 photo finish over the Panthers.

West Chicago's win bumped their record up to 22-7. As for Ridgewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-15.

Ridgewood took a serious blow against West Chicago in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 59-32. Can Ridgewood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.