After flying high against Oak Park-River Forest last Friday, York came back down to earth. The York Dukes lost 58-35 to the Lyons Lions on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Dukes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Lions are ranked third).
York has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season. As for Lyons, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 27-1.
York will take on Stevenson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lyons, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Glenbard West at 6:30 p.m. Lyons knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Glenbard West likes a good challenge.
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