The Lanphier Lions will challenge the Normal University Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lanphier knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Normal University likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Lanphier was able to grind out a solid victory over Glenwood, taking the game 58-49.
Meanwhile, Normal University was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 54-48 to Decatur Eisenhower.
Lanphier has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.4 points per game. As for Normal University, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-12 record this season.
Lanphier was taken down by Normal University 74-45 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Lanphier have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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