Yorkville hasn't had much luck against Oswego East recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Yorkville Foxes will head out on the road to challenge the Oswego East Wolves at 6:30 p.m. Yorkville will be strutting in after a victory while Oswego East will be coming in after a defeat.
If Yorkville beats Oswego East with 66 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Yorkville came out on top against Metea Valley by a score of 66-58 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Foxes.
Oswego East has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. The contest between them and Bolingbrook didn't end well, with Oswego East falling 78-59. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Raiders are ranked eighth).
Oswego East's loss dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Yorkville, their win bumped their record up to 13-14.
Yorkville came up short against Oswego East in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 52-48. Can Yorkville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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