The Glenbrook South Titans and the Palatine Pirates will round out the year against one another at at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
On Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Glenbrook South beat St. Patrick 58-54.
Meanwhile, Palatine escaped with a win on Saturday against St. Francis by the margin of a single free throw, 61-60. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Spartans are ranked 224th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Glenbrook South is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.5 points per game. As for Palatine, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Things could have been worse for Glenbrook South, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 52-35 loss to Palatine in their previous meeting back in November. Can Glenbrook South avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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