The Minooka Indians will challenge the St. Charles North North Stars at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Minooka is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Joliet West 79-47 on Thursday. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 164th, while the Tigers are ranked 448th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. Charles North had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They skirted past the Vikings 47-45. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the North Stars have posted against the Vikings since March 6, 2021.
St. Charles North has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.5 points per game. As for Minooka, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-9.
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