The Lockport Porters will take on the Stevenson Patriots in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lockport will be strutting in after a victory while Stevenson will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Lockport beat Lincoln-Way East 63-58. The win was all the more spectacular given the Porters' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Griffins are ranked 65th).
Meanwhile, Stevenson suffered their closest defeat since December 27, 2023 on Saturday. They fell just short of Mundelein by a score of 47-45.
Lockport has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Stevenson, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3.
Lockport came up short against Stevenson in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 54-49. Will Lockport have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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