New Trier and Libertyville are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The New Trier Trevians will challenge the Libertyville Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as New Trier comes in on seven and Libertyville on five.
Last Saturday, New Trier got the win against Oak Park-River Forest by a conclusive 60-35. Given the Trevians' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Huskies are ranked 428th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Libertyville beat Waukegan 44-36 on Tuesday.
Libertyville pushed their record up to 22-5 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.8 points per game. As for New Trier, their win bumped their record up to 14-12.
New Trier lost to Libertyville on the road by a decisive 62-44 margin in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can New Trier avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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