Glenbard West has won nine straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Hinsdale Central has won nine straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Glenbard West Hilltoppers will welcome the Hinsdale Central Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. Glenbard West knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Hinsdale Central likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, Glenbard West beat Joliet West 60-48.
Meanwhile, Hinsdale Central earned a 65-54 victory over Hillcrest on Saturday. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Hawks are ranked 101st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Glenbard West's win bumped their record up to 16-4. As for Hinsdale Central, their victory bumped their record up to 21-2.
Glenbard West skirted past Hinsdale Central 42-40 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Does Glenbard West have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hinsdale Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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