Round Lake falls short in Holiday Classic title game
Posted Dec 22, 2021 1:00 AM
Prairie Ridge, after giving up 10 points in the first 3:49 of the fourth, allowed only three points the rest of the way. Prairie Ridge held on to beat Round Lake, 49-38, Tuesday and win the Northern Illinois Holiday Classic title for the first time.The 38 points scored by Round Lake (12-3) were the most that the Wolves (12-3) allowed in five tournament games. The Panthers were on an eight-game winning streak and were playing in the tournament final for the first time.Prairie Ridge, meanwhile, is 9-1 over its last 10 games.