Basketball Recap: Friday's Win Is Highland Park's Third in Last Four Outings

Giants

Previous 2 Games

01/17/25 vs Vernon Hills	45-33
01/10/25 vs Maine West	74-45

Highland Park won the last time they faced Vernon Hills and things went their way on Friday too. The Highland Park Giants walked away with a 45-33 win over the Vernon Hills Cougars. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Giants.

Highland Park has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points per game. As for Vernon Hills, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season.

Highland Park and Lake View will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Lake View will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Highland Park surely won't give up without a fight. Vernon Hills has already played their next game (against Hoffman Estates), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.