The Lindblom Eagles will face off against the Metea Valley Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Lindblom lost 70-45 to Whitney Young last Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Dolphins are ranked 44th).
Meanwhile, Metea Valley humbled Naperville Central with a 72-43 victory. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 24 points or more this season.
Metea Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points over those games. As for Lindblom, their loss dropped their record down to 11-15.
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