Antioch hasn't had much luck against Grayslake Central recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Antioch Sequoits will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grayslake Central Rams at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Grayslake Central heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Antioch took over last week. Antioch secured a 52-47 W over Grant Community on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Sequoits.
Meanwhile, Grayslake Central entered their tilt with North Chicago on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 56-36 margin over the Warhawks. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 187th, while the Warhawks are ranked 507th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grayslake Central pushed their record up to 18-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.2 points per game. As for Antioch, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-12.
Antioch came up short against Grayslake Central when the teams last played back in January, falling 49-39. Will Antioch have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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