On Thursday, the Lake Forest Scouts earned a 55-42 win over the Batavia Bulldogs. Given the Scouts' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 230th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lake Forest's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Batavia, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake Forest will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Stevenson at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Batavia, they will challenge Westminster Academy at 12:20 p.m. on January 3, 2025. One thing working in Westminster Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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