The Lyons Lions will be playing at home against the Jones Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Lyons will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Lyons scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 87-45 victory over Willowbrook at home. Given Lyons' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 57th, while Willowbrook is ranked 244th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Jones put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past Francis W. Parker 48-12 at home. Jones pushed the score to 43-9 by the end of the third, a deficit Francis W. Parker had no chance of recovering from.
Lyons is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season. As for Jones, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-7.