The Lincoln-Way Central Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Lincoln-Way West Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Lincoln-Way Central earned a 42-32 victory over Thornton Fractional South. That's two games straight that the Knights have won by exactly ten points.
Meanwhile, Lincoln-Way West didn't have too much trouble with Stagg on Friday as they won 57-40. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 254th, while the Chargers are ranked 591st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lincoln-Way Central has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Lincoln-Way West, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-10.
Lincoln-Way Central beat Lincoln-Way West 66-56 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln-Way Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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