Lisle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. The match between them and the Wilmington Wildcats didn't end well, with the Lisle Lions falling 69-54. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 55-48 back in December of 2024.
Wilmington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lucas Rink, who went 8 of 15 on his way to 21 points. Rink is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last four games he's played. Ryan Nelson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 17 points and nine boards.
Lisle's defeat dropped their record down to 5-22. As for Wilmington, they pushed their record up to 17-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Lisle has already played their next game, a 71-70 win against Illinois Math & Science Academy on the 8th. As for Wilmington, they will venture away from home to take on Indian Creek at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Indian Creek will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Wilmington surely won't give up without a fight.
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