The Harlan Falcons will square off against the Leo Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Harlan is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 62-52 win over Woodlawn. The victory was familiar territory for the Falcons, who have now won three games in a row.
Harlan got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jameel Patterson out in front who posted 15 points. Another player making a difference was Hezikiah Cooks, who earned 12 points.
Meanwhile, Leo strolled past Chicago University with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 57-41. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Maroons recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Harlan's win bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Leo, their victory bumped their record up to 21-11.
Harlan was dealt a bruising 87-42 defeat at the hands of Leo in their previous meeting back in February of 2022. Will Harlan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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