Having just played yesterday, the Kankakee Kays will head out on the road to face off against the St. Laurence Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Kankakee will be strutting in after a victory while St. Laurence will be coming in after a loss.
Kankakee is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since December 2, 2024 on Thursday. They breezed by Thornridge to the tune of 66-15. The Kays have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, St. Laurence lost to Marist on the road by a 47-28 margin on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the RedHawks are ranked 48th).
Kankakee's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for St. Laurence, they dropped their record down to 5-13 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Kankakee might still be hurting after the 53-33 loss they got from St. Laurence in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Can Kankakee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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