The Hanover Central Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Kankakee Valley Kougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hanover Central entered their tilt with Kouts with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Hanover Central came out on top against Kouts by a score of 61-50 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Kankakee Valley scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They snuck past Calumet New Tech with a 83-77 win. The win was some much needed relief for Kankakee Valley as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Camden Webster was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. It was the first time this season that he pulled down eight or more rebounds. Brady Sampson was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with six rebounds.
Hanover Central now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Kankakee Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 11-9.
Everything came up roses for Hanover Central against Kankakee Valley in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the team secured a 65-31 win. In that matchup, Hanover Central amassed a halftime lead of 40-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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