The Lake Forest Scouts will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Rolling Meadows Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lake Forest saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 59-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bolingbrook. While losing is never fun, the Scouts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Raiders are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Rolling Meadows entered their game against Metamora on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Rolling Meadows fell 71-61 to Metamora. The matchup was a 28-28 toss-up at halftime, but the Mustangs couldn't quite close it out.
Rolling Meadows' loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-2. As for Lake Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.
Lake Forest was able to grind out a solid win over Rolling Meadows in their previous matchup back in January, winning 53-45. Does Lake Forest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rolling Meadows turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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