Wheaton North is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Batavia is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Wheaton North Falcons will take on the Batavia Bulldogs at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Even though St. Charles East scored an imposing 65 points on Saturday, Wheaton North still came out on top. Wheaton North managed a 69-65 win over St. Charles East.
Meanwhile, Batavia faced St. Charles North in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Batavia strolled past St. Charles North with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 49-32.
It was another big night for Brooke Carlson, who scored 25 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. She is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last 12 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Prewitt, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds.
Wheaton North has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Batavia, their victory bumped their record up to 19-5.
Wheaton North was dealt a bruising 58-29 loss at the hands of Batavia when the teams last played back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Carlson, who scored 22 points along with seven steals. Now that Wheaton North knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
