The Leyden Eagles will face off against the Wheeling Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Leyden beat Elk Grove 79-74.
Meanwhile, Wheeling earned a 40-29 win over Berwyn/Cicero Morton on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Wheeling is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Leyden, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
Leyden took their win against Wheeling when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 70-47. Does Leyden have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wheeling turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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