The Conant Cougars will square off against the Fremd Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Conant took on Wheeling on Tuesday. Conant blew past Wheeling 50-26. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 132nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 337th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Fremd waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 78-54 margin over the Bison.
Conant's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Fremd, their win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-1.
Conant came up short against Fremd in their previous matchup back in February, falling 71-59. Can Conant avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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