Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Huntley Red Raiders 74-17. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 448th, while the Red Raiders are ranked ninth).
Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Huntley, they pushed their record up to 17-0 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central will venture away from home to take on Cary-Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cary-Grove will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Huntley, they will head out on the road to square off against McHenry at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Huntley knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully McHenry likes a good challenge.
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