Basketball Recap: Niles North's Run of Seven Straight Victories Now Over

Vikings

Previous 5 Games

03/05/25 vs Loyola Academy	42-45
02/28/25 vs Glenbrook South	55-43
02/26/25 vs Taft	81-49
02/19/25 @ Evanston	57-52
02/14/25 vs Vernon Hills	68-44

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Niles North can now relate to. They fell just short of the Loyola Academy Ramblers by a score of 45-42 on Wednesday. The Vikings' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.

Niles North's loss dropped their record down to 27-7. As for Loyola Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-8 record this season.

Niles North does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Loyola Academy, they will challenge Evanston at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Evanston sitting on three straight victories and Loyola Academy on six.