Sandburg and Stagg are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Sandburg Eagles just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Stagg Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sandburg will be strutting in after a victory while Stagg will be coming in after a defeat.
On Monday, Sandburg beat Elk Grove 62-55. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Grenadiers are ranked 583rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Stagg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 19th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a hard 51-33 fall against Lincoln-Way Central.
Sandburg's win bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Stagg, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-18.
Everything went Sandburg's way against Stagg when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as Sandburg made off with a 52-28 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sandburg 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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