The Latin Romans will face off against the Jones Eagles at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Wednesday, Latin was beaten by Lake Forest Academy 68-34. While losing is never fun, the Romans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 499th, while the Caxys are ranked 88th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Jones, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Ogden International 71-44.
Latin's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Jones, their win bumped their record up to 9-10.
Latin came up short against Jones in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 48-44. Will Latin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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