The Glenwood Titans will head out to challenge the Lanphier Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Glenwood is coming into the game hot, having won their last six games.
If Glenwood beats Lanphier with 52 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Glenwood strolled past Springfield Southeast with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 52-37. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Spartans are ranked 244th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lanphier was just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 42-41 to Normal University. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Pioneers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Glenwood pushed their record up to 20-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.2 points over those games. As for Lanphier, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15.
Everything came up roses for Glenwood against Lanphier in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 51-23 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Glenwood since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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