The Kaneland Knights will face off against the Wheaton Academy Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Kaneland's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Wheaton Academy has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
On Thursday, everything came up roses for Kaneland against St. Francis as the team secured a 54-27 win. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Wheaton Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over IC Catholic Prep on Thursday, taking the game 46-33.
Wheaton Academy is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points per game. As for Kaneland, their win bumped their record up to 17-9.
Everything went Kaneland's way against Wheaton Academy in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as Kaneland made off with a 54-29 victory. Will Kaneland repeat their success, or does Wheaton Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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