The Lake Forest Academy Caxys and the Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
While Lake Forest Academy didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 58-31 victory over Chicago University. The Caxys have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Thornton Fractional South, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past Richards 64-40 on Friday.
Lake Forest Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Thornton Fractional South, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Lake Forest Academy couldn't quite finish off Thornton Fractional South when the teams last played back in February of 2024 and fell 41-38. Will Lake Forest Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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