The Lake Zurich Bears will head out to take on the Huntley Red Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Lake Zurich sitting on seven straight victories and Huntley on 33.
Lake Zurich is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 44-28 win over Waukegan. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 147th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Huntley blew past Rockford Auburn, posting a 56-25 victory. The Red Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 23 contests by 28 points or more this season.
Huntley pushed their record up to 33-0 with the win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35.7 points. As for Lake Zurich, their victory bumped their record up to 24-7.
Lake Zurich beat Huntley 61-49 in their previous matchup back in December of 2022. Will Lake Zurich repeat their success, or does Huntley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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