The Sandburg Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Andrew Thunderbolts at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sandburg will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Lincoln-Way East, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Sandburg came out on top in a nail-biter against Lincoln-Way East on Tuesday, sneaking past 38-36. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Andrew entered their tilt with Berwyn/Cicero Morton on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Mustangs as they made off with a 57-31 win. The Thunderbolts have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 22 points or more this season.
Sandburg is also on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.5 points per game. As for Andrew, the victory got them back to even at 13-13.
Sandburg skirted past Andrew 55-53 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sandburg since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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