The Benet Academy Redwings will face off against the Waubonsie Valley Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Benet Academy comes in on seven and Waubonsie Valley on 20.
Benet Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Downers Grove North by a score of 42-32. Given the Redwings' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while the Trojans are ranked 48th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bolingbrook typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Waubonsie Valley proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 57-44 victory over the Raiders.
Benet Academy's win bumped their record up to 29-2. As for Waubonsie Valley, they pushed their record up to 30-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Benet Academy couldn't quite finish off Waubonsie Valley in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 63-61. Can Benet Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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