The Highland Park Giants and the Christian Fenger Academy Titans are set to meet in a battle of mythical proportions on Saturday.
Highland Park is headed into Saturday's matchup hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They came up short against Niles North on Friday, falling 63-43. While losing is never fun, the Giants can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Vikings are ranked 26th).
Meanwhile, Christian Fenger Academy entered their tilt with South Shore International on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They enjoyed a cozy 59-41 victory over the Tars.
Highland Park's loss dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Christian Fenger Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
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