Mundelein hasn't had much luck against Lake Zurich recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Mundelein Mustangs will square off against the Lake Zurich Bears at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mundelein is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Buffalo Grove: they outscored them in every quarter. Mundelein enjoyed a cozy 51-35 win over Buffalo Grove on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, Lake Zurich waltzed into their contest on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pirates, sneaking past 53-51. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Pirates are ranked 195th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mundelein's record now sits at 19-11. As for Lake Zurich, their record is now 21-7.
Mundelein couldn't quite finish off Lake Zurich when the teams last played back in January and fell 49-46. Can Mundelein avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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