The Lakes Eagles will take on the Woodstock North Thunder in a holiday battle at at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Lakes saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 53-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Crystal Lake South. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Woodstock North had to suffer through a 58-31 loss at the hands of Wauconda. While losing is never fun, the Thunder can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 531st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 145th).
Woodstock North's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Lakes, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Things could have been worse for Lakes, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 58-44 loss to Woodstock North when the teams last played back in February. Can Lakes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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