Lincoln-Way West proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by 22) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 43-41 victory over the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warriors have posted since February 1, 2024.
Warriors
| 01/16/25 vs Homewood-Flossmoor | 43-41 |
| 01/14/25 vs Stagg | 55-33 |
| 12/19/24 vs Lincoln-Way Central | 54-43 |
| 12/14/24 vs Hinsdale South | 75-37 |
| 12/10/24 vs Andrew | 64-46 |
| 12/03/24 vs Bradley-Bourbonnais | 63-23 |
Lincoln-Way West's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-8 record this season.
When Lincoln-Way West and Homewood-Flossmoor next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Lincoln-Way West will try to stop Lockport's four-game winning streak when the meet at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Homewood-Flossmoor will challenge Rich Township and their four-game winning streak at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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