If Naperville North was riding high fresh off their 67-47 takedown of Plainfield South last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Naperville North Huskies fell just short of the Batavia Bulldogs by a score of 52-50 on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 250th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 32nd).
Kaidyn King was nothing short of spectacular for Batavia: she went 7 of 12 en route to 16 points and seven assists. That's the most assists King has posted since back in November of 2024. Natalie Warner was another key player, putting up ten points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Naperville North has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season. As for Batavia, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-6.
Naperville North will welcome Downers Grove South at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Batavia, they will head out on the road to face off against Lake Park at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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