The Fenwick Friars will challenge the Lemont Lemont HS at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Fenwick is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Brother Rice just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 53-32 to the Crusaders. The match marked the Friars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lemont entered their tilt with Thornton Fractional North on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They really took it to the Meteors for the full four quarters, racking up a 61-30 win. Given the Lemont HS's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Meteors are ranked 271st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lemont's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-7. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Fenwick, their loss dropped their record down to 17-7.
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