Glenbard West entered their tilt with Downers Grove South on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Downers Grove South Mustangs, posting a 67-37 win. Given the Hilltoppers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Mustangs are ranked 186th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hilltoppers
| 01/18/25 vs Downers Grove South | 67-37 |
| 01/17/25 vs York | 59-25 |
| 12/14/24 vs Proviso West | 69-59 |
| 12/11/24 vs Harvest Christian Academy | 76-29 |
| 11/27/24 vs Glenbard North | 55-40 |
| + 3 more games |
Glenbard West's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Downers Grove South, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Glenbard West didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-54 win against Oak Park-River Forest on the 21st. Downers Grove South has also already played their next matchup, a 57-52 victory against Hinsdale South on the 21st.
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