The Glenbard West Hilltoppers will take on the St. Laurence Vikings in a tournament on Monday. Glenbard West knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully St. Laurence likes a good challenge.
Glenbard West picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They blew past Highland Park 61-28. The Hilltoppers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, St. Laurence was able to grind out a solid win over York on Saturday, taking the game 45-35. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Dukes are ranked 278th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Glenbard West's victory bumped their record up to 11-2. As for St. Laurence, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Glenbard West, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 78-64 loss to St. Laurence when the teams last played back in December of 2018. Can Glenbard West avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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