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| 02/02/24 - Home | 43-48 L |
| 12/21/23 - Away | 40-32 W |
| 02/03/23 - Away | 60-21 W |
| 12/16/22 - Home | 73-29 W |
| 02/04/22 - Home | 48-39 W |
| + 5 more games |
Vernon Hills has gone 9-1 against Maine East recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Vernon Hills Cougars will be home for the holidays to greet the Maine East Blue Demons at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Vernon Hills was able to grind out a solid victory over Warren Township, taking the game 41-29. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 533rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Maine East narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Addison Trail 34-31.
The victory made it two in a row for Vernon Hills and bumps their season record up to 8-4. As for Maine East, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Vernon Hills came up short against Maine East in their previous meeting back in February, falling 48-43. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Maine East's Arabella Silva, who went 11 of 19 on her way to 31 points along with six boards and three steals. Now that Vernon Hills knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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