The Simeon Wolverines will face off against the Lake View Wildcats at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Simeon knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Lake View likes a good challenge.
On Thursday, Simeon got the win against Lindblom by a conclusive 65-41. The victory continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lake View, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Northside, posting a 77-44 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wildcats have posted against the Mustangs since December 9, 2015.
Simeon better keep an eye on Tysean Davis. He was instrumental in Lake View's win, shooting 67% from the field to rack up 27 points and five steals. Davis is becoming a predictor of the Wildcats' success: when he posts at least 15 points the team is undefeated (and 0-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of LeDarrell Goss El, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine assists.
Lake View was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. They are a perfect 4-0 when they've passed the ball that well.
Lake View's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 4-3. As for Simeon, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
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