The Aurora Central Catholic boys basketball team traveled to Genoa Monday to take on the Cogs of Genoa-Kingston High School in a Class 2A regional quarterfinal.

The Kaneland boys basketball team pulled away after the first quarter to beat La Salle-Peru76-44 and finish the regular season 30-0.

The boys basketball postseason begins Monday, with Kaneland, Sycamore and Indian Creek No. 1 seeds and Hinckley-Big Rock a No. 2 seed. We look at key storylines from around the area.

The Kaneland boys basketball team shot 64% from the field and used a trio of big runs to stay unbeaten and clinch the outright Interstate 8 Conference title with a 70-43 victory over Ottawa at Kingman Gym on Tuesday.

With its 65-48 home win over Newark on Friday, the Hinckley-Big Rock boys basketball team assured itself a share of the Little Ten Conference regular-season title with the Norsemen. But senior Luke Badal, who scored a game-high 18 points, said the Royals aren’t done yet.

Marshawn Cocroft surged in the second half, hitting a layup as time expired in regulation as Kaneland erased a 10-point Sycamore lead in the fourth. The Knight won in overtime against the Spartans, 73-68.

The Indian Creek boys basketball team held Illinois Math & Science Academy to 21% shooting and used a 13-3 run to start the second half in an eventual 40-29 victory in the championship game of the 107th annual Little Ten Conference Tournament on Friday at Somonauk High School.

Indian Creek boys basketball beat IMSA Friday night to win the Little 10 Conference championship at Somonauk High School.

The Hinckley-Big Rock boys basketball team took on Newark Friday in the third place game at the Little 10 Conference tournament at Somonauk High School.