The Hinsdale Central Red Devils are taking a road trip to take on the Bartlett Hawks at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hinsdale Central will be looking to extend their current 19-game winning streak.
Hinsdale Central can't be too worried about heading out to take on Bartlett: they just beat Glenbard West at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Hinsdale Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 54-51 victory over Glenbard West on Friday. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Hilltoppers are ranked 34th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Bartlett took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 55-23 win over Elgin.
Bartlett's record now sits at 10-13. As for Hinsdale Central, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-2.
Hinsdale Central came up short against Bartlett in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 67-62. Can Hinsdale Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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