The Quincy Blue Devils will square off against the Millard North Mustangs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, Quincy humbled Geneseo with a 65-37 victory. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Maple Leafs are ranked 336th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Quincy found their leader in sophomore Jada Brown, who went 11 for 17 en route to 22 points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists. Khloe Nicholson was another key player, going 6 of 13 on her way to 12 points along with seven assists and seven boards.
Meanwhile, Millard North entered their tilt with Vashon on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Wolverines 58-21. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Mustangs had established a 27 point advantage.
Quincy has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Millard North, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2.
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