After losing to Elgin the last time they met, Maine West decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Maine West Warriors secured a 39-34 W over the Elgin Maroons on Monday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 323rd, while the Maroons are ranked 689th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Maine West is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-13 record this season. As for Elgin, they dropped their record down to 2-25 with the loss, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Maine West will challenge Highland Park at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Highland Park will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Maine West surely won't give up without a fight. As for Elgin, they will head out on the road to square off against Plainfield South at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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