Sophomore Isaac Muze bounced back from a scoreless performance in his previous game to score seven of his 13 points in the fourth quarter, as Huntley rallied to beat visiting Hampshire 43-40 in Fox Valley Conference action Friday night.

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Hampshire faces Huntley in aFox Valley Conference boys basketball game on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, at Huntley High School.

Sonny Shanahan and Danny Spychala helped lead Crystal Lake Central's boys basketball team to a 67-28 win over host Harvard in a nonconference game Thursday night. With the victory, the Tigers matched their total of each the past two seasons.

Junior guard Ethan Taxis scored a game-high 20 points and made a driving shot in the final phase of the fourth quarter to lift Plano over Marengo 60-59 in a Kishwaukee River Conference boys basketball matchup Wednesday evening.

Woodstock North guard Zaiden Vess scored a career-high 24 points against Johnsburg on Monday, and while the Thunder remain winless, the team stays positive. Plus, news on injured Richmond-Burton guard Gavin Radmer in the Northwest Herald boys basketball notebook.

Josh Kaunas scored 22 of his career-high 29 points in the second half to lead Johnsburg to a 69-54 win over visiting Woodstock North in a Kishwaukee River Conference game Monday night.

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Woodstock North faces Johnsburg in a Kishwaukee River Conference boys basketball game on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, at Johnsburg High School.

Samson Averehi found his offensive game in the second half, scoring 15 of his game-high 18 points, as Jacobs pulled away to beat host Dundee-Crown 51-34 on Friday night in a Fox Valley Conference boys basketball game in Carpentersville.

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Jacobs faces Dundee-Crown in a Fox Valley Conference boys basketball game on Fri. Dec. 12, 2025, at Dundee-Crown High School in Carpentersville.