A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Lions take on the Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Lisle is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They breezed past Julian to the tune of 51-24. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by exactly 27 points.
Meanwhile, Phillips got the win against King on Thursday by a conclusive 61-35. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 21 points or more this season.
Lisle better keep an eye on Nila Wills. She was instrumental in Phillips' win, dropping a double-double with 21 points and 28 rebounds. Those 28 boards gave Wills a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamaria Sephus, who posted 15 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals.
Phillips is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points over those games. The victory made it two in a row for Lisle and bumps their season record up to 14-19.
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