The Crete-Monee Warriors will challenge the Leo Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday.
Crete-Monee is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Rich Township just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a hard 60-44 fall against the Raptors. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Raptors are ranked 17th).
Meanwhile, Leo beat Northridge 63-56 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Leo has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.4 points per game. As for Crete-Monee, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7.
Crete-Monee was dealt a bruising 69-30 defeat at the hands of Leo when the teams last played back in January of 2019. Can Crete-Monee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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