Hoffman Estates was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Lake Park Lancers, falling 59-16. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 544th, while the Lancers are ranked 175th).
Hoffman Estates' defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Lake Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season.
It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Hoffman Estates Hawks challenge the Leyden Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lake Park, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against St. Charles East at 7:15 p.m. St. Charles East knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Lake Park likes a good challenge.
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