Joliet West has won three straight games at home, while New Trier has won three straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 11:00 a.m. without much rest having both just played. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Joliet West is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering DePaul College Prep just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 66-46 to the Rams. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, New Trier suffered their closest loss since February 2nd on Friday. They fell just short of Curie by a score of 54-52. The Trevians have struggled against the Condors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
New Trier's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Joliet West, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 9-3.
Joliet West was taken down by New Trier 66-34 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Joliet West have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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