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1. Glenbrook North 23-2 Side-by-side 1
Showdown Friday at home with Glenbrook South for Central Suburban title.
2. St. Joseph 24-1 Up 3
Chargers have won 21 straight, could face No. 11 Proviso East in sectional.
3. Simeon 24-4 Up 5
Faces Washington for Public League title on Saturday night at United Center.
4. Washington 23-2 Up 12
Super sub Anthony Williams scores 19 in stunning 78-64 win over Marshall.
5. Marshall 25-2 Down 2
Loss to Washington first since Lincoln Park prevailed on Nov. 26.
6. West Aurora 23-1 Side-by-side 6
On collision course with No.9 Batavia for East Aurora sectional title.
7. Von Steuben 23-5 Side-by-side 7
Manhandled by Simeon’s Tim Flowers (26 pts, 16 rebs) in Public semifinals.
8. Crane 21-5 Down 4
Lost to Marshall twice but could meet again with sectional title on line.
9. Batavia 23-1 Down 8
Nick Fruendt and Rashad Mitchell ready for long postseason run.
10. Hillcrest 23-2 Down 9
Hawks have won 16 games in row–and 18 straight conference titles.
11. Proviso East 20-5 Down 10
Jacob Pullen gaining reputation as one of state’s toughest defenders.
12. Warren 23-2 Down 11
Ceola Clark and Marcus Lewis lead Blue Devils to North Suburban title.
13. Homewood-Flossmoor 22-3 Side-by-side 13
Vikings could be headed for sectional final showdown with No. 10 Hillcrest.
14. Glenbrook South 22-3 Up 15
6-5 Danny Monckton in lineup this time when it faces Glenbrook North.
15. Bolingbrook 20-3 Up 17
Eyeing Allstate Arena supersectional berth, in good hands with Will Walker.
16. Loyola 22-3 Up NR
Ramblers back in Top 20 after shooting lights-out against Hales Franciscan.
17. Thornridge 18-7 Down 16
Falcons and three other Top 20 teams battle for Eisenhower sectional title.
18. Thornton 16-7 Side-by-side 18
Wildcats hopeful of getting 6-7 Joevan Catron back in time for regional.
19. Hales Franciscan 16-7 Down 14
Trying to regroup after 110-76 loss to Loyola in Catholic League title game.
20. Thornwood 19-5 Down 19
In tough sectional with Washington, Thornridge, Thornton, T.F. North, Julian.
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On the verge: Glenbard East (21-3), Stagg (20-6), Carver (16-9), Thornton Fractional North (15-8), Lincoln Park (19-8).
