Highland Park is 0-4 against Maine South since December of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Highland Park Giants will take on the Maine South Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Highland Park is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They escaped with a win against Leyden by the margin of a single free throw, 50-49.
Meanwhile, Maine South blew past Niles North, posting a 68-17 win. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matches by 21 points or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Maine South and bumps their season record up to 23-9. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.5 points over those games. As for Highland Park, their win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-8.
Highland Park was taken down by Maine South 62-18 when the teams last played back in March of 2021. Can Highland Park avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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