The Fremd Vikings are taking a road trip to square off against the Rolling Meadows Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fremd knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Rolling Meadows likes a good challenge.
Fremd had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 22-point drubbing they dealt South Elgin on Saturday. The Vikings were the clear victors by a 59-37 margin over the Storm. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Storm: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Rolling Meadows beat Taft 45-34 on Saturday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Eagles are ranked 433rd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fremd's record is now 20-2. As for Rolling Meadows, their record now sits at 15-9.
Fremd was able to grind out a solid victory over Rolling Meadows when the teams last played back in January, winning 48-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings 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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