The Larkin Royals will challenge the Glenbard North Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Larkin lost to West Aurora on the road by a 48-30 margin. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 355th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 153rd).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Glenbard North). They put the hurt on Jefferson with a sharp 59-38 win on Saturday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their ten-game losing streak.
Larkin has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season. As for Glenbard North, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-22.
Larkin beat Glenbard North 43-36 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Will Larkin repeat their success, or does Glenbard North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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