Lake Zurich was the 57-44 winner over Jacobs when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lake Zurich Bears fell 49-40 to the Jacobs Golden Eagles on Saturday.
Ben Jurzak was his usual excellent self, going 6 for 14 on his way to 27 points and six rebounds for Jacobs. The team also got some help courtesy of Nolan Roper, who posted 13 points and five rebounds.
Lake Zurich's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-9. As for Jacobs, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Zurich will venture away from home to challenge Warren Township at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Jacobs, they will head out to face off against Crystal Lake Central at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jacobs is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.5 points per game this season.
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