Mundelein hadn't done well against Lake Forest recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Mundelein Mustangs escaped with a win against the Lake Forest Scouts by the margin of a single free throw, 32-31. The win was all the more spectacular given the Mustangs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Scouts are ranked 66th).
Mundelein's victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Lake Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Mundelein has already played their next contest (against Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lake Forest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-55 win against Rockford Auburn on the 18th.
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