Basketball Game Preview: Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers vs. Lockport Porters

Bradley-Bourbonnais and Lockport are an even 3-3 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Lockport Porters at 7:00 p.m.

Bradley-Bourbonnais is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Lincoln-Way Central just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell to the Knights 56-52.

Meanwhile, Lockport came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Thunderbolts by a score of 61-48.

Lockport has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Bradley-Bourbonnais, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-5.

Bradley-Bourbonnais strolled past Lockport in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a score of 76-61. Does Bradley-Bourbonnais have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lockport turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.