The Loyola Academy Ramblers will challenge the De La Salle Meteors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Loyola Academy will be strutting in after a victory while De La Salle will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Loyola Academy was able to grind out a solid win over St. Rita, taking the game 69-56. Given the Ramblers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Mustangs are ranked 398th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, De La Salle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 58-42 to DePaul College Prep.
De La Salle's loss dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Loyola Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 21-8.
Loyola Academy couldn't quite finish off De La Salle in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 41-39. Will Loyola Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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