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Images: Awesome basketball action is featured in our best high school sports photos of the week

See some of the best high school sports images from the Daily Herald this week. Photographers covered basketball, wrestling, and gymnastics

  Burlington Central's Patrick Mayfield, left, battles Marengo's Jake LaSota for the ball during the title game of the MLK Classic tournament at Burlington Monday night. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Burlington Central's Joseph Ratzek, center, muscles his way through Marengo's Connor Wascher, left, and Aidan Kirchner, right, during the title game of the MLK Classic tournament at Burlington Monday night. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  The Rockets of Burlington Central celebrate a win over Marengo in the title game of the MLK Classic tournament at Burlington Monday night. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Carmel's Brian Julien (2) heads to the hoop past Maine East's Kyle Gilani during the MLK boys basketball tournament at Lake Zurich High School on Monday. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  St. Charles East's Peyton Schroeder, left, battles as Batavia's Nick Pierce hops off the mat at 106 pounds during a varsity wrestling meet at Batavia Tuesday night. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  St. Charles East's Louis Gordon, right, and Batavia's Justin Major prepare for action at 132 pounds during a varsity wrestling meet at Batavia Tuesday night. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Wheaton Warrenville South's Jayla Johnson (45) and Lake Park's Emily Golab (24) vie for a rebound at Wheaton Warrenville South on Tuesday. Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
  Wheeling's Nosa Igiehon steps between Leyden's Ginani Badillo, left, and Yulissa Perez for a shot Tuesday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  St. Francis' Isabel Bettag and Rosary's Maura Vanbogaert tumble to the floor in Wheaton Tuesday. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Stevenson's Isabella Paldrmic, left, and Warren's Jordyn Hughes battle for a loose ball Wednesday at Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Naperville Central's Mia Lakstigala (31) drives with the ball against Metea Valley on Thursday. Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
  Naperville Central assistant coach Alan Harris stands at attention before a game with Metea Valley at Naperville Central Thursday. Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
  Dundee-Crown's Dominic Tenayuca, left, battles Jacobs' Colin Mays at 138 pounds during varsity wrestling at Carpentersville Thursday night. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Dundee-Crown's Alfonso Ortiz tries to escape from under Jacobs' Beau Harrier at 120 pounds during varsity wrestling at Carpentersville Thursday night. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Fremd's Mark Kating and teammate Kyle Sliwa scramble for a loose ball ahead of Conant's Corleavrence DeShazer at Fremd on Friday. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Elgin's Kylie Graves, left, and Raechel Untalan, right, tussle with Larkin's Brianna Young, center, for the ball during varsity girls basketball at Chesbrough Field House on the campus of Elgin High School Friday night. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Larkin's Lady Royals welcome the boys to the court after varsity girls basketball and before the boys play in the doubleheader at Chesbrough Field House on the campus of Elgin High School Friday night. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Larkin's Victor Perez, front, secures a rebound against Elgin during varsity boys basketball at Chesbrough Field House on the campus of Elgin High School Friday night. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Elgin's Trevon Morris moves to the hoop past Larkin's Jalen Shaw during varsity boys basketball at Chesbrough Field House on the campus of Elgin High School Friday night. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Wauconda's Allie Tylka plows over Lakes' Natalie Pawlak in the first half of girls varsity basketball action at Lakes High School on Saturday. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Fremd's Sam Shirmer celebrates her vault performance during the Fremd girls gymnastics invitational in Palatine Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Naperville Central's Katie Petro dismounts from the balance beam during the Fremd girls gymnastics invitational in Palatine Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Rolling Meadow's Josh Dellorto swims the 200-yard freestyle during the Trojan boys swimming meet at Downers Grove North. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
  Naperville Central's Will McDonald swims the 200-yard IM during the Trojan boys swimming meet at Downers Grove North. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
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