The Lincoln-Way Central Knights will challenge the Downers Grove North Trojans at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. Downers Grove North took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Lincoln-Way Central, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Lincoln-Way Central escaped with a win against Stagg by the margin of a single free throw, 28-27. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Meanwhile, Downers Grove North was just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 36-35 to Glenbard West.
Despite the loss, Downers Grove North saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Campbell Thulin went 8 of 14 on her way to 21 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Those five steals gave Thulin a new career-high. Adysen Fanta was another key player, putting up four points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Downers Grove North's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Lincoln-Way Central, their win bumped their record up to 8-13.
Lincoln-Way Central came up short against Downers Grove North when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 47-35. Can Lincoln-Way Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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