Saturday's high school basketball scores and schedule

High School Basketball Scores Swirl Around the State

In a thrilling day of hoops, teams across Illinois and neighboring states showcased their skills in high school basketball. The weekend's games saw some thrilling finishes, with upsets and comebacks galore.

On the North Side, Wauconda edged out Lakes 72-68, while North Chicago dominated Antioch 58-41. In non-conference action, Argo took down Chicago Christian 62-53, and Aurora Central defeated Lisle 52-51 in a nail-biter.

Deerfield continued its winning ways with a 66-31 victory over Quincy, while Downers Grove South annihilated Streamwood 86-32. Dyett came out on top against Geneseo 64-51.

In the West Suburbs, Glenbard North defeated West Chicago 54-19, and Glenbrook North beat Mundelein 64-41. Golder took down Phoenix 68-10 in a lopsided win.

Grant edged Richmond-Burton 66-48, while Hinsdale Central lost to Wheaton Academy 31-31. Hoffman Estates defeated Hampshire 53-46.

In the South Suburbs, Joliet Central beat Elk Grove 45-43, and Lake Park forced Carmel into a 2OT thriller 43-41. Lake View edged out Niles West 74-62.

Loyola cruised to an 79-46 victory over Taft, while Maine East defeated Wheeling 69-35. Maine West took down Buffalo Grove 64-60 in a close contest.

Morton came from behind to defeat Fenton 48-40 in overtime, and Neuqua Valley beat Lake Forest 65-39. Newton fell short against Timothy Christian 39-39.

Palatine dominated Libertyville 64-49, while Plainfield Central beat Dixon 71-55. Plainfield East defeated Larkin 79-33.

Richards took down Sandburg 75-68, and Rockford Auburn edged Lindblom 77-71. Rockford Lutheran came out on top against Northridge 60-41.

In the Northwest Suburbs, Rolling Meadows lost to Maine South 42-43, but St. Anne defeated Cornerstone Christian 61-57 in a close game. St. Francis beat Bulls Prep 74-46.

St. Viator was awarded an upset victory over Northside, while Walther Christian took down Chesterton 58-38.

Waukegan edged out Evanston 62-58, and Woodstock beat Rockford Boylan 64-53.

Amundsen is set to face Niles North at 7:00 PM. East Aurora will battle Plainfield North at 4:30 PM. Yeshiva takes on Rochelle Zell at 9:00 AM.

At the Chicago Elite Classic, Curie edged Warren 65-60, while Homewood-Flossmoor beat Bolingbrook 55-50. Kankakee took down Atlanta Pace (GA) 69-49.

King fell short against Julian 40-43. La Lumiere defeated DePaul Prep 66-44. St. Ignatius beat Young 61-60, while St. Louis Chaminade edged Simeon 57-55.

Sidwell Friends took down Marist 46-34 in the Philadelphia classic.
 
man i cant even think about anything else rn except basketball ๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ‘ i was at a game last week and it was literally insane how close the scores were some of those wins felt like they belonged to the other team ๐Ÿ˜‚ anyway idk about all these upsets happening but its def making hoops more exciting can we get some new teams in the state tournament tho?
 
omg i just love watchin high school hoops its so exciting to see all these talented teams go head-to-head ๐Ÿคฉ they gotta be super pumped for these games esp since some of them are kinda close like those 2OT thrillers 43-41 and 43-42 what a difference a sec can make lol also i feel bad for hinsdale central who lost to wheaton academy with only 1 pt diff that's like, totally nail-biting ๐Ÿ˜ฌ
 
Ugh, all these high school basketball scores are giving me a headache ๐Ÿคฏ. Can't they just simplify their website? I've got to scroll through like 10 pages of unnecessary details to get to the point โ€“ which team won and by how many points? ๐Ÿ™„

And don't even get me started on the font sizes! It's like, I can barely see some of the scores because they're so tiny ๐Ÿ˜’. And what's up with all these "non-conference" games? Can't we just have a simple schedule that says when and where each game is being played? ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ

I swear, sometimes I think the website designers are trying to make it as hard as possible for us to find the information we want. ๐Ÿ˜’
 
just watched those scores and idk how some teams are still undefeated lol [๐Ÿคฏ] i think it's cuz they're just so hyped to be playing high school hoops, you know? like, the energy is just electric ๐Ÿ”ฅ. but seriously though, wauconda's win over lakes was insane [๐Ÿ”ช], gotta give 'em props for coming from behind and taking that W. what do u think about the chicago elite classic? heard curie took down warren [๐Ÿ’ผ]
 
the state's high school basketball scene is just so lit right now ๐Ÿคฉ i mean, some of these teams are putting on a show and others... well let's just say i'm not holding my breath for that one ๐Ÿ˜œ anyway, it's always fun to see the underdogs come out on top - i guess that's what makes sports so exciting? ๐Ÿ€
 
I'm so done with the emphasis on sports right now ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™€๏ธ. Like, don't get me wrong, it's awesome that our high school teams are killing it, but can we talk about something else for a second? ๐Ÿ˜‚ Did you know that Illinois is one of the states with some of the lowest minimum wage in the country? ๐Ÿค‘ It's crazy to think that students are out there hustling on and off the court while struggling to make ends meet. We need to start prioritizing our education system and making sure these kids have the resources they need to succeed, not just on the court but in life too ๐Ÿ’ช. Can we make some noise about this? ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
 
๐Ÿ€ I'm lovin' how crazy these high school hoops scores are! ๐Ÿคฏ Who doesn't love an upset or a thrilling comeback? ๐Ÿ˜† It's like, you just can't predict what's gonna happen on that court. And the teams are killing it - some of those wins and losses are so close, 1-2 points either way. ๐Ÿ’ช I mean, Wauconda beating Lakes 72-68 is no joke! ๐Ÿคฏ

And the West Suburbs are getting in on the action too - Glenbard North taking down West Chicago 54-19? ๐Ÿ˜‚ That's some serious dominance right there. And Glenbrook North beating Mundelein 64-41, nice rebound from that loss to Rich Central last week.

But you know what's even better? The drama and suspense of those overtime games ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ! Like Morton coming back to beat Fenton 48-40 in OT - talk about a nail-biter. And Neuqua Valley taking down Lake Forest 65-39, so smooth move there.

I'm also loving the rivalry vibes between these teams ๐Ÿ’ช. Plainfield Central beating Dixon 71-55 is gonna get that team pumped up for conference play. And Rockford Auburn edging Lindblom 77-71? That's some serious Rivalry Week energy over here ๐ŸŽ‰

Overall, it's been an amazing weekend of hoops in Illinois and beyond! ๐Ÿ‘ Can't wait to see what the rest of the season has in store for us ๐Ÿค”.
 
omg i cant wait for the friday night lights in my school district lol theyre gonna have some crazy games this week i think our team is gonna pull off a big upset against our rivals but idk weve been practicing and weve got this ๐Ÿ’ช meanwhile at home i just spent like an hour watching highlight reels of those illinois high school hoops teams ๐Ÿ˜‚
 
The intricacies of high school basketball in Illinois and neighboring states are truly captivating ๐Ÿ€. The weekend's games showcased an array of thrilling finishes, upsets, and comebacks, highlighting the resilience and determination of these talented young athletes ๐Ÿ’ช.

It's fascinating to observe how some teams, like Deerfield and Downers Grove South, have demonstrated a remarkable level of consistency in their victories, while others, such as Hinsdale Central and Newton, have struggled with draws or narrow margins. The results also underscore the importance of teamwork, strategy, and physical conditioning in the sport ๐Ÿ“Š.

Furthermore, the presence of several talented programs in the region, including Curie and La Lumiere, suggests that Illinois is poised to produce a strong crop of basketball players and coaches in the future ๐Ÿ”ฅ. Overall, the high school basketball scene in this part of the country is a vibrant and exciting space that warrants continued attention and analysis ๐Ÿ“ฐ.
 
๐Ÿค” so these teams are killin' it out there on the court but have they been tested lately? ๐Ÿ€ i mean some of these scores seem way too high, like who's gonna keep up with a 86-32 win ๐Ÿ™„. and what's up with the lack of stats on the players? you'd think we'd get some insight into what makes those teams tick ๐Ÿ’ก.

also, how many of these games were actually played this weekend or was it all just hype ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™€๏ธ. i'm not seeing any dates listed so can we trust what we're reading here ๐Ÿ˜.
 
๐Ÿค” so many teams are on fire right now, but some parents have to deal with a lot of stress and anxiety watching their kids play high school sports ๐Ÿ™ˆ my kid's team just got slammed by a better team and I'm over here worrying about how much screen time they're getting after practice ๐Ÿ˜ฉ and don't even get me started on the concussion protocol ๐Ÿค• any way, more power to the teams that are killing it, but can we please talk about the referees?!? some calls were so bad, it was like watching a different game ๐Ÿ“บ
 
Ugh, I'm so tired of these clunky scorelines ๐Ÿคฏ. Can't they just give us a simple list with the teams and scores? Or better yet, some sort of interactive leaderboard where we can actually compare teams throughout the season? ๐Ÿ“Š I mean, I know it's not rocket science, but seriously, how hard is it to implement something like that?

And don't even get me started on the formatting. It looks like someone just pasted all these scores into a single paragraph without any effort to make it readable. Can't we have some decent typography or font styles? ๐Ÿ˜ฉ

But I guess what really gets my goat is how often they fail to include the actual game summaries or analysis. Like, what was going on during that 2OT thriller between Lake Park and Carmel? Was it a close game all the way through, or did one team just come from behind and steal the win? ๐Ÿค”

Anyway, I guess that's just my rant for the day ๐Ÿ˜’. Can we please get some updates on the forum with something more user-friendly than this? ๐Ÿ™„
 
man i was just thinking about my favorite food and how awesome it is to have a good pizza night at home ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘Œ u know what's wild though? i went on this crazy road trip last summer with friends and we ended up stopping at this random diner in the middle of nowhere that served the most epic deep dish pie ever ๐Ÿ˜‚ i swear it was life changing bro what do u think about high school sports anyway?
 
๐Ÿ€๏ธ I'm loving these high school basketball scores around the state! It's amazing to see all the upsets and comebacks happening. Wauconda's win over Lakes is a great example of that - who would've thought they'd take down their rivals? ๐Ÿ˜ฎ And can we talk about Maine South taking down Rolling Meadows by just one point? ๐Ÿ˜ฒ That's some intense basketball right there! ๐Ÿ’ช
 
just saw those high school hoops scores and gotta say, some crazy comebacks on display ๐Ÿคฏ. like, Morton coming from behind to take down Fenton in overtime is wild 48-40 ain't bad at all ๐Ÿ’ช. and congrats to Neuqua Valley for beating Lake Forest 65-39 ๐Ÿ˜Ž.
 
The high school basketball scene in Illinois is always a highlight of the sports calendar ๐Ÿ€. The upsets and comebacks that we saw this weekend were particularly thrilling, showcasing the depth and talent of these teams. However, what struck me was the lack of consistency across different regions - some teams seemed to dominate, while others struggled. This speaks to the complexities of competitive environments, where variables like team chemistry, coaching, and player development can greatly impact outcomes.

It's also worth noting that the Chicago Elite Classic, which featured a range of top-ranked teams from Illinois and beyond, demonstrated the talent pool available in this region. The matchup between Curie and Warren was particularly interesting, as both teams have been on the rise lately. The eventual winner highlights the competitive balance within these teams.

Ultimately, what we're witnessing here is an ongoing debate about high school sports - how do we balance fairness with competitiveness? How can we ensure that our talented young athletes are given the best possible opportunities to develop their skills? These questions will likely continue to be at the forefront of discussions around high school basketball in Illinois.
 
๐Ÿ€๐Ÿ‘ so many crazy finishes on friday night hoops ๐Ÿคฏ i mean wauconda beating lakes by only 4 points is wild ๐Ÿ˜ฒ and i love how grant came from behind to win over richmond-burton in overtime ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ what a game! ๐Ÿ’ฅ
 
Man this weekend's high school basketball games were INSANE! I mean, what a day of hoops across Illinois and neighboring states ๐Ÿคฏ๐Ÿ€ I love how it was all about upsets and comebacks - so many thrilling finishes to watch ๐Ÿ˜ฒ. It's always awesome to see teams from different areas competing against each other, you never know who's gonna step up and surprise everyone โšก๏ธ. But seriously, some of these scores are pretty crazy - like Wauconda beating Lakes by just 4 points ๐Ÿค”? And Glenbrook North annihilating West Chicago 54-19? That's a big margin of victory ๐Ÿ™Œ. What I love most about this sport is the energy and excitement it brings to the games, can't wait for next weekend's matchups! ๐Ÿ’ฅ
 
"Life is what happens to you when you're busy making other plans." ๐Ÿ˜ You know, it's crazy how these high school basketball teams can just go out there and make their own excitement happen on the court! ๐Ÿคฉ The swings between wins and losses, the comebacks and upsets... it's like they say, "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." ๐Ÿ’ช
 
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