The Lincoln-Way West Warriors will venture away from home to face off against the Stagg Chargers at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Lincoln-Way West and 17 for Stagg dating back to last season.
On Saturday, Lincoln-Way West was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 64-60 to Argo.
Meanwhile, Stagg suffered their closest defeat since December 12, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Andrew by a score of 40-38. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 602nd, while the Thunderbolts are ranked 294th).
Lincoln-Way West now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Stagg, their loss dropped their record down to 0-16.
Lincoln-Way West was able to grind out a solid win over Stagg in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 66-59. Does Lincoln-Way West have another victory up their sleeve, or will Stagg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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