The McHenry Warriors will venture away from home to face off against the Huntley Red Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Huntley took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on McHenry, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, McHenry didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Cary-Grove, but they still walked away with a 49-44 win. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Trojans are ranked 202nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Huntley came up short against Prairie Ridge on Tuesday and fell 57-44.
McHenry's victory bumped their record up to 24-6. As for Huntley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 12-17 record this season.
McHenry was able to grind out a solid win over Huntley in their previous matchup back in January, winning 57-45. The rematch might be a little tougher for McHenry since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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