The Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves will face off against the Lincoln-Way East Griffins at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 85-51, which was the final score in Thornton Fractional South's tilt against Hillcrest on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Red Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Hawks are ranked 100th).
Meanwhile, Lincoln-Way East waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 67-55.
Lincoln-Way East's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Thornton Fractional South, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season.
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