On Saturday, the DeKalb Barbs didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against the Waunakee Warriors, but they still walked away with a 57-52 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Barbs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 46th in Illinois, while the Warriors are ranked fifth in Wisconsin).
DeKalb has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Waunakee, they moved to 14-3 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. DeKalb will host Waubonsie Valley at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Waubonsie Valley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully DeKalb likes a good challenge. As for Waunakee, they will face off against Monona Grove at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Monona Grove's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
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