The Wheaton North Falcons will challenge the Lake Park Lancers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Wheaton North is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Last Saturday, Wheaton North earned a 45-38 victory over Glenbard North. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Panthers are ranked 423rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lake Park hadn't done well against St. Charles North recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Lake Park walked away with a 46-39 win over St. Charles North. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lancers.
Wheaton North pushed their record up to 16-13 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points over those games. As for Lake Park, their win bumped their record up to 17-12.
Wheaton North didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Lake Park in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 28-22 victory. Will Wheaton North repeat their success, or does Lake Park have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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