Waukegan hasn't had much luck against Lake Zurich recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Waukegan Bulldogs will square off against the Lake Zurich Bears at 7:00 p.m. Waukegan is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.2 points per game this season.
Waukegan is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Zion-Benton: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Waukegan blew Zion-Benton out of the water with a 68-11 final score. With the Bulldogs ahead 36-7 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Hadassah Brown
| 12/06/24 @ Zion-Benton | 28 |
| 12/03/24 @ Mundelein | 20 |
| 11/23/24 @ Harvard | 19 |
| 11/22/24 vs Willows Academy | 23 |
| 02/10/24 vs Zion-Benton | 18 |
It was another big night for Hadassah Brown, who almost dropped a triple-double on 28 points, 11 rebounds, and nine steals. Her evening made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Alliaya Cade, who posted 14 points and eight steals.
Meanwhile, Lake Zurich was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 47-39 to Maine South. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Hawks are ranked 49th).
Lake Zurich's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Waukegan, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Waukegan took a serious blow against Lake Zurich in their previous meeting back in February, falling 57-21. Can Waukegan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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