The Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Glenbard East Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Riverside-Brookfield is coming into the matchup on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 59-14 victory over Elgin. The game marked the Bulldogs' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Glenbard East). They claimed a resounding 65-36 victory over Ridgewood. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Rebels are ranked 476th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Glenbard East is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.5 points per game. As for Riverside-Brookfield, their win bumped their record up to 8-20.
Riverside-Brookfield came up short against Glenbard East in their previous matchup on January 10th, falling 60-55. Can Riverside-Brookfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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