The Maine South Hawks just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Libertyville Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Maine South took their contest with ease, bagging a 72-45 win over Deerfield. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Libertyville had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Trevians by a score of 45-37. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by exactly eight points.
Libertyville pushed their record up to 23-5 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.5 points over those games. As for Maine South, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Maine South against Libertyville in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 60-28 win. Will Maine South repeat their success, or does Libertyville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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