The Fenwick Friars will square off against the De La Salle Meteors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Fenwick was fully in charge, breezing past Providence-St. Mel 79-45. The Friars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, De La Salle posted their biggest victory since February 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They breezed by Aurora Central Catholic to the tune of 62-18. Given the Meteors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Chargers are ranked 605th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
De La Salle has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for Fenwick, their win bumped their record up to 18-8.
Fenwick and De La Salle were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but Fenwick came up empty-handed after a 47-46 loss. Will Fenwick have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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