Andrew is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Lockport is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Andrew Thunderbolts just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Lockport Porters at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Andrew was able to grind out a solid win over Chicago Washington, taking the game 65-53. Given the Thunderbolts' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 267th, while the Patriots are ranked 646th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Lockport on Tuesday. They strolled past Sandburg with points to spare, taking the game 50-34.
Lockport has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. As for Andrew, their victory bumped their record up to 11-16.
Andrew came up short against Lockport when the teams last played back in January, falling 61-48. Will Andrew have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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