Despite first loss, Waubonsie Valley maintains grip on top spot. Hinckley-Big Rock joins rankings.
Top 10
With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Waubonsie Valley 22-1 (1)
Warriors’ winning streak snapped one short of program-record 23 straight in 65-56 loss to Marist.
2. Kaneland 19-1 (3)
Knights face much tougher test Tuesday at home against DeKalb in DuPage Valley Conference.
3. Oswego East 16-6 (2)
Without injured Mason Lockett and Andrew Pohlman, Wolves lose 50-36 to Downers Grove North.
4. Burlington Central 17-6 (5)
LJ Kerr scores nine points in fourth quarter as Rockets cap 4-0 week by holding off Batavia 53-47.
5. West Aurora 13-8 (7)
Abe Martinez hits big shots as Blackhawks top Wheaton Warrenville South 48-45 at Batavia.
6. Geneva 19-4 (4)
Hudson Kirby hits free throw as Vikings edge Wheaton Warrenville South 30-29 in conference.
7. Metea Valley 12-9 (8)
Imminent return of Jake Nosek and Dominic Smith from injuries will be big for Mustangs.
8. Jacobs 13-8 (6)
Tough stretch for Golden Eagles includes 63-56 overtime loss to red-hot Burlington Central.
9. Yorkville Christian 16-8 (9)
Jayden Riley tallies 30 points and eight assists in 102-77 setback to strong Niles North.
10. Hinckey-Big Rock 16-6 (NR)
Martin Ledbetter and Royals travel Tuesday to Newark in battle of Little Ten Conference leaders.
Player of the Week
Illinois State-bound senior guard Tyreek Coleman, recognized before the game for topping 1,000 career points, scores 22 points in Friday’s 62-39 win over Metea Valley. The next day, Coleman scores 23 points in a 65-56 loss to Marist, which snapped the Warriors’ 22-game winning streak.