The Grayslake Central Rams are taking a road trip to face off against the Grayslake North Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Saturday, Grayslake Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 43-38 to Deerfield. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Warriors are ranked 34th).
Grant Community typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Grayslake North proved too difficult a challenge. They enjoyed a cozy 61-47 victory over the Bulldogs. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Grayslake North is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Grayslake Central, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-7.
Grayslake Central strolled past Grayslake North in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a score of 49-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grayslake Central 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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