De La Salle had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They enjoyed a cozy 55-41 win over the St. Rita Mustangs on Friday. Given the Meteors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 439th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory got De La Salle back to even at 9-9. As for St. Rita, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-15.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. De La Salle won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Glenbrook South at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for St. Rita, they will face off against St. Francis at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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