The Hoffman Estates Hawks will square off against the Buffalo Grove Bison at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Hoffman Estates' favor as the squad sits on nine straight wins at home while Buffalo Grove has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
On Wednesday, Hoffman Estates came up short against Fremd and fell 70-62. 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 79th, while the Vikings are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, Buffalo Grove humbled West Chicago with a 65-36 victory. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Bison had established a 22-point advantage.
Hoffman Estates' defeat dropped their record down to 27-4. As for Buffalo Grove, their victory bumped their record up to 12-18.
Hoffman Estates was able to grind out a solid win over Buffalo Grove in their previous meeting back in January, winning 63-54. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Bison have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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