Having just played yesterday, the Highland Park Giants will head out on the road to face off against the Wauconda Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Highland Park will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Friday, everything came up roses for Highland Park against Maine West as the team secured a 57-29 win. Given the Giants' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Warriors are ranked 332nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Wauconda played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 56-33 to Grayslake Central. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Highland Park pushed their record up to 19-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.3 points over those games. As for Wauconda, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-19.
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