McHenry and Cary-Grove are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The McHenry Warriors will welcome the Cary-Grove Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. McHenry knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Cary-Grove likes a good challenge.
McHenry will bounce into Friday's game after beating Huntley, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. McHenry walked away with a 57-45 victory over Huntley on Wednesday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 274th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Cary-Grove ended up a good deal behind Central on Tuesday and lost 57-40.
Cary-Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for McHenry, their win bumped their record up to 14-2.
McHenry came out on top in a nail-biter against Cary-Grove when the teams last played back in November of 2024, sneaking past 55-52. Will McHenry repeat their success, or does Cary-Grove have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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