Basketball Recap: Glenbard West Picks Up Seventh Consecutive Victory

Hilltoppers

Previous Games

12/11/24 vs Harvest Christian Academy	76-29
12/07/24 vs Stevenson	53-47
12/06/24 @ Hinsdale Central	42-40
12/04/24 @ DeKalb	56-51
11/27/24 vs Glenbard North	55-40
+ 2 more games

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Glenbard West). They simply couldn't be stopped on Wednesday as they easily beat the Harvest Christian Academy Lions 76-29. The Hilltoppers' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.

Harvest Christian Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Elijah Bell, who went 5 of 10 en route to 11 points along with six rebounds and three blocks, and Ryan Bartlett, who posted eight points. Those three blocks gave Bell a new career-high.

Glenbard West's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Harvest Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glenbard West will host Proviso West at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Harvest Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Westminster Christian at 7:00 p.m.