The Ridgewood Rebels will head out on the road to square off against the Glenbard East Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Glenbard East took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ridgewood, who comes in off a win.
Ridgewood took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 66-55 victory over Aurora East. The score was all tied up 32-32 at the break, but the Rebels were the better team in the second half.
Alex Hrabchak had an outrageously good game as he shot 57% from the field on his way to 22 points and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Michal Cwieczkowski, who went 6-for-11 to rack up 14 points.
Meanwhile, Glenbard East didn't have quite enough to beat Chicago Mt. Carmel on Sunday and fell 51-48. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Rams came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Caravan are ranked 198th).
Having lost for the first time this season, Glenbard East fell to 7-1. As for Ridgewood, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Ridgewood came up short against Glenbard East when the teams last played back in February, falling 75-69. Can the Rebels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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