Lakes is 10-0 against North Chicago since November of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Lakes Eagles will look to defend their home court against the North Chicago Warhawks at 12:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Wednesday, Lakes ended up a good deal behind Wauconda and lost 51-32.
Despite the defeat, Lakes had strong showings from Madison Twarling, who scored 13 points along with three steals, and Jessica Ross, who scored nine points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to North Chicago, who are still winless after their 14th match. They were dealt a 41-12 defeat at the hands of Round Lake on Wednesday. North Chicago has struggled against Round Lake recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Lakes' loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for North Chicago, their loss was their 14th straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-14.
Everything came up roses for Lakes against North Chicago in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 48-11 victory. Does Lakes have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Chicago turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.