Sandburg won the last time they faced Elk Grove and things went their way on Monday too. The Sandburg Eagles came out on top against the Elk Grove Grenadiers by a score of 62-55. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Grenadiers are ranked 583rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sandburg's victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Elk Grove, they dropped their record down to 2-17 with the loss, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sandburg won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Stagg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sandburg is facing Stagg at the right time seeing as Stagg is stuck on an 18-game losing streak. As for Elk Grove, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Elgin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Elk Grove will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Elgin will have lost eight straight heading into Tuesday's game.
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