The Illiana Christian Vikings will square off against the Lake Station Edison Fighting Eagles at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Illiana Christian's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Lake Station Edison has been banged up by ten consecutive losses on the road.
Illiana Christian might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 56-46 to Marquette Catholic, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Lake Station Edison played a tough match last Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt an 88-37 defeat at the hands of Portage. The Fighting Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-20.
Illiana Christian will have to contain Devion Henry as he made an impact in Lake Station Edison's last game. He went 8-for-16 en route to 21 points. The dominant performance gave Henry a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidan Pridemore, who posted four points and three steals.
Illiana Christian's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Lake Station Edison, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Everything came up roses for Illiana Christian against Lake Station Edison in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 69-36 win. In that contest, Illiana Christian amassed a halftime lead of 37-12, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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