The Ridgewood Rebels will take on the Niles North Vikings at 8:30 a.m. on Monday. Ridgewood is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 55-16, which was the final score in Ridgewood's tilt against West Aurora on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 511th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 151st).
Meanwhile, Niles North ended up a good deal behind Niles West on Friday and lost 57-38.
Ridgewood's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Niles North, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
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