St. Charles East and Wheaton-Warrenville South are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The St. Charles East Fighting Saints will welcome the Wheaton-Warrenville South Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Charles East has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
St. Charles East will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Geneva, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. St. Charles East came out on top against Geneva by a score of 58-47 on Saturday. Given the Fighting Saints' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Vikings are ranked 234th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sofia O'Sullivan
| 02/08/25 @ Geneva | 21 |
| 01/31/25 vs St. Charles North | 20 |
| 01/16/25 @ Wheaton-Warrenville South | 18 |
| 01/18/25 vs Lyons | 16 |
| 01/08/25 vs Batavia | 15 |
Sofia O'Sullivan had an outrageously good game as she went 8 for 18 to rack up 21 points along with seven boards and five steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Corinne Reed, who posted 14 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists.
St. Charles East smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 13 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Wheaton-Warrenville South didn't have quite enough to beat Batavia on Saturday and fell 40-37. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last nine times they've met.
St. Charles East's win was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.8 points over those games. As for Wheaton-Warrenville South, their loss dropped their record down to 15-14.
St. Charles East strolled past Wheaton-Warrenville South when the teams last played back in January by a score of 68-54. Does St. Charles East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wheaton-Warrenville South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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