The Hersey Huskies will head out to square off against the Barrington Fillies/Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hersey is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Buffalo Grove 62-34. The Huskies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Barrington waltzed into their game on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Chargers by a score of 43-31. Given the Fillies/Broncos' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 66th in Illinois, while the Chargers are ranked 271st in Illinois), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hersey is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. Barrington pushed their record up to 19-7 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Hersey was able to grind out a solid victory over Barrington in their previous meeting back in January, winning 57-50. Does Hersey have another victory up their sleeve, or will Barrington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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