Jacobs came up into this matchup off a tough 26-point defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Huntley Red Raiders by a score of 61-58 on Friday. The Golden Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured five losses in a row.
01/26/24 @ Huntley | 24 |
01/31/25 vs Huntley | 21 |
01/24/25 vs McHenry | 19 |
02/10/24 vs Alcott | 14 |
01/15/25 @ Crystal Lake Central | 13 |
Several Golden Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nolan Roper, who went 8 of 12 on his way to 21 points. That's the most points Roper has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ben Jurzak, who posted 17 points and six rebounds.
Jacobs' defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Huntley, their victory bumped their record up to 10-13.
When Jacobs and Huntley next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Jacobs will take on St. Charles East and their three-game winning streak at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Jacobs is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.5 points per game this season. Meanwhile, Huntley will try to stop Barrington's five-game winning streak when the meet at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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