The Fenton Bison will take on the Elmwood Park Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Elmwood Park took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Fenton, who comes in off a win.
Fenton took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They escaped with a win against Lake View by the margin of a single free throw, 51-50.
02/01/25 vs Lake View | 17 |
01/30/25 @ Ridgewood | 23 |
01/25/25 vs Leyden | 15 |
Fenton got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Armany Sutton out in front who posted 17 points and six assists. Sutton's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Jack Tinajero was another key player, going 6 for 11 on his way to 13 points.
Meanwhile, Elmwood Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-44 heartbreaker at the hands of Hoffman Estates. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 472nd, while the Hawks are ranked 133rd).
Fenton's win bumped their record up to 14-11. As for Elmwood Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-16.
Fenton couldn't quite finish off Elmwood Park when the teams last played back in January and fell 41-38. Will Fenton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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