West Aurora and Geneva move up, while Hinckley-Big Rock and Sandwich enter rankings.
Top 10
With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Waubonsie Valley 25-1 (1)
DuPage Valley Conference collision between Warriors (7-0) and DeKalb (6-1) set for Wednesday.
2. Kaneland 24-1 (2)
Marshawn Cocroft scores 21 points as Knights hold off Sycamore 58-53 in overtime.
3. West Aurora 18-8 (4)
Terrence Smith, Blackhawks top Brother Rice 56-51 to extend winning streak to 13 games.
4. Geneva 22-4 (6)
Hudson Kirby scores 31 points to power DuKane Conference leader to 68-44 win over Batavia.
5. Oswego East 18-9 (3)
Wolves miss injured Mason Lockett in back-to-back losses to Plainfield North and Bolingbrook.
6. Metea Valley 16-10 (7)
Jake Nosek returns from wrist injury and contributes 23 points in pair of wins for Mustangs.
7. Burlington Central 19-8 (5)
Rockets challenge Fox Valley Conference leader McHenry with overtime and one-point losses.
8. Yorkville Christian 19-10 (8)
Noah Aguado puts up 26 points, 20 rebounds for Mustangs in 86-63 win over East Dubuque.
9. Hinckley-Big Rock 20-7 (NR)
Max Hintzsche hits late free throws to beat Indian Creek for Little Ten Conference tourney title.
10. Sandwich 16-11 (NR)
Dom Rome gets career-high 35 points in 67-63 win over Richmond-Burton for first in conference.
Player of the Week
Senior forward Freddy Hassan scores 30 points in a pair of victories for Kaneland — 58-53 in overtime vs. Sycamore and 75-40 vs. Rochelle — that extend Knights’ winning streak to 23. He also pushes past the 1,000-point mark for his career.
