Glenbrook North is 2-8 against Evanston since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Glenbrook North Spartans will face off against the Evanston Wildkits at 6:30 p.m. Glenbrook North will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Glenbrook North is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Deerfield 71-33 on Friday. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Evanston took a blow against Prospect on Tuesday, falling 61-33. While losing is never fun, the Wildkits can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 289th, while the Knights are ranked 18th).
Glenbrook North's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for Evanston, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
Glenbrook North came up short against Evanston in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 44-38. Can Glenbrook North avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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