Lockport suffered their closest loss since December 8, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of the Andrew Thunderbolts by a score of 53-51. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Porters came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Thunderbolts are ranked 267th).
Lockport's defeat dropped their record down to 19-10. As for Andrew, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-16 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lockport will face off against Bradley-Bourbonnais at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bradley-Bourbonnais will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Lockport surely won't give up without a fight. As for Andrew, they will be playing at home against Bremen at 11:30 a.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Andrew's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Bremen has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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