The LaMoille Lions will square off against the Illinois Math & Science Academy Titans 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.
On Tuesday, LaMoille needed a bit of extra time to put away St. Bede. They secured a 79-75 W over the Bruins. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Brayden Klein
| 02/11/25 vs St. Bede | 24 |
| 02/10/25 @ Alden-Hebron | 19 |
| 02/06/25 vs Earlville | 12 |
| 02/04/25 vs Newark | 7 |
| 02/01/25 vs Illinois Math & Science Academy | 17 |
| + 21 more games |
LaMoille can attribute much of their success to Brayden Klein, who went 8-for-20 to rack up 24 points in addition to eight boards and seven assists, and Tyler Billhorn, who dropped a double-double with 27 points and ten rebounds. With that strong performance, Klein is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Tate Sundberg, who posted eight points.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: LaMoille was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Illinois Math & Science Academy beat Mooseheart 56-51 on Thursday. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Red Ramblers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Illinois Math & Science Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-16. As for LaMoille, their win bumped their record up to 7-21.
LaMoille was able to grind out a solid victory over Illinois Math & Science Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 82-72. Will LaMoille repeat their success, or does Illinois Math & Science Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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