Lyons was the 64-24 winner over Sandburg when they last played one another back in December of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Lions took a 57-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles on Saturday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Lions came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 39th, while the Eagles are ranked 179th).
Lyons' defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Sandburg, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Lyons and South Elgin will round out the year against one another at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. The Lions will be up against the Storm's rather soft defense (which has allowed 53.9 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. Sandburg has already played their next matchup (against St. Charles East), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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