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Fox Valley weekend preview

Today

Big Northern-East

Hampshire (15-7, 7-0) at Richmond-Burton (12-8, 5-0), 7 p.m.: The first of 2 matchups between division leaders in the next 10 days. Hampshire's 10-game win streak was snapped by Byron on Tuesday.

North Boone (8-12, 4-4) at Burlington Central (10-9, 4-3), 7 p.m.: The Rockets have a chance to move 2 games above .500 for the third time this season.

Suburban Catholic

St. Edward (7-15, 2-9) at Montini (2-18, 2-10), 7:30 p.m.: St. Edward edged the Broncos 54-51 in Elgin on Jan. 6.

Independent School League

Elgin Academy (5-14, 2-5) at Morgan Park Academy, 6 p.m.: The Hilltoppers seek their second straight conference victory.

Nonconference

Waubonsie Valley (10-11, 3-3) at Dundee-Crown (15-4, 6-0), 7:15 p.m.: Longtime friends, Dundee-Crown coach Lance Huber and Warriors coach Steve Weemer, face each other again in an annual nonconference meeting.

Westminster Christian (14-8, 2-5) at Mooseheart, 7 p.m.: A playoff preview. These teams will rematch on Feb. 24 in a Class 1A regional semifinal.

Saturday

Fox Valley (Valley)

Crystal Lake South (12-11, 2-4) at Dundee-Crown (15-4, 6-0), 7 p.m.: The Valley Division-leading Chargers beat the Gators 61-41 in Crystal Lake on Jan. 24.

Cary-Grove (12-11, 1-5) at Woodstock (5-18, 1-5), 7 p.m.: Cary-Grove will try to right the ship on the road after losing 6 of its last 7 ballgames.

McHenry (10-10, 3-3) at Jacobs (19-3, 5-1), 7 p.m.: The Golden Eagles beat the Warriors 71-60 in McHenry on Jan. 24.

Fox Valley (Fox)

Grayslake Central (18-7, 5-1) at Huntley (13-9, 3-3), 7 p.m.: The Red Raiders aim to avenge a 10-point loss to the Rams in Grayslake on Jan. 24.

Upstate Eight

Bartlett (13-7, 3-3) at Elgin (9-13, 2-5), 12:30 p.m.: The Maroons have lost 3 straight. Bartlett is on a 4-game winning streak.

Streamwood (9-11, 2-5) at Larkin (6-15, 1-6), 6 p.m.: Streamwood senior guard Tem Esikiel is averaging 19 points per game. Larkin hasn't tasted victory since Dec. 27.

Nonconference

Libertyville at South Elgin (15-6), 6 p.m.: The Storm will try to extend their winning streak to 6 straight.

Quincy Notre Dame at St. Edward (7-15, 2-9), 7:30 p.m.: Green Wave senior Riley Coleman shoots 41 percent from 3-point range (41 of 101).

- Compiled by Jerry Fitzpatrick

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