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Fourth Quarter Free Throws Push Lake Forest Past Libertyville

Scouts on four-game win streak.

 

BOYS' BASKETBALL

Date: Jan. 17

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Final Score: Libertyville 45

Scouts’ Star Performer: Senior Thomas Durrett led with 22 points including a trio of 3-pointers, while freshman Evan Boudreaux added 17 points and 11 rebounds.

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Other Notable Scout Performances: John Hayes chipped in 12 points.

The Bottom Line: The Scouts (9-7 overall, 3-3 in the North Suburban Lake) have put together a four-game winning streak since losing their final game of the Hinsdale South Holiday tourney on Dec. 30. Lake Forest again jumped to an early 14-5 first quarter lead, improved it to 30-19 by halftime and 46-36 after three quarters. The Wildcats tried to rally, but the Scouts responded at the free throw line, sinking 13 of 20 overall.


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