While Vernon Hills didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-22), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 41-29 win over the Warren Township Blue Devils on Saturday. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 519th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Vernon Hills' victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Warren Township, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vernon Hills will be home for the holidays to greet Maine East at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Warren Township, they will welcome Zion-Benton at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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