The Guilford Vikings will face off against the McHenry Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Guilford has five straight wins, McHenry has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, everything went Guilford's way against Belvidere as Guilford made off with a 69-45 victory. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, McHenry came up short against Hampshire on Friday, falling 50-28. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 562nd, while the Whip-Purs are ranked 266th).
Guilford pushed their record up to 25-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points over those games. As for McHenry, their loss dropped their record down to 3-27.
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