The Naperville Central Redhawks are taking a road trip to square off against the Waubonsie Valley Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Naperville Central sitting on three straight wins and Waubonsie Valley on 15.
Naperville Central played in conference for the first time on Tuesday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They came out on top against Metea Valley by a score of 64-54. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Redhawks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 130th).
Meanwhile, Waubonsie Valley didn't have too much trouble with Naperville North on Tuesday as they won 59-43.
Waubonsie Valley pushed their record up to 15-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Naperville Central, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Things could have been worse for Naperville Central, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 44-27 loss to Waubonsie Valley in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Naperville Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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