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| 02/13/25 - Home | 72-71 W |
| 12/10/24 - Away | 31-69 L |
| 01/16/24 - Home | 63-79 L |
| 11/30/23 - Away | 43-83 L |
| 01/17/23 - Away | 63-87 L |
| + 5 more games |
Streamwood hadn't done well against Aurora East recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, the Streamwood Sabres made off with a 72-71 win over the Aurora East Tomcats. This was a revenge game for the Sabres: when they faced off against the Tomcats back in December of 2024, they had to take a 69-31 defeat.
Streamwood's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Byron Walton, who posted 17 points and seven rebounds. Walton has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Jaelin Tate was another key player, putting up 15 points along with five boards and three steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Streamwood and bumps their season record up to 7-22. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points over those games. As for Aurora East, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-20 record this season.
Streamwood and Aurora East could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. Streamwood will face off against Geneva at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday down 518 places (581 vs. 63). Meanwhile, Aurora East (ranked 505th) will meet Kaneland (ranked 55th) at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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