The Hinckley-Big Rock boys basketball team — led by 24 points and 18 rebounds from senior Martin Ledbetter — outlasted Serena 72-68 in overtime to win the championship of the Class 1A Marquette Regional on Friday night at Bader Gymnasium in Ottawa.

Trailing most of the game Friday, Kaneland rallied in the fourth quarter to finally get past Wheaton Academy and win the Class 3A IMSA Regional Championship, 66-56, for its recording-setting 30th win. 

Michael Chami had 13 points and 11 rebounds to help Sycamore knock off Belvidere North to claim a regional title for the first time since 2017.

Marquise Bolden made a heads-up play to avoid a defender and then drained a 3-pointer, the third of straight 3s, on his way to 20 points DeKalb's 57-45 win over Hononegah to claim the Harlem regional title.

The Hinckley-Big Rock Royals and the Serena Huskers boys basketball teams defeated the Marquette Crusaders and Newark Norsemen, respectively, in Wednesday's Class 1A Marquette Regional semifinals at Bader Gym. H-BR and Serena will meet at 7 p.m. on Friday in the title game.

Indian Creek briefly took the lead in the third quarter against Aurora Christian, but the Eagles didn't stay down long and ran past the Timberwolves to reach a regional final.

Genoa-Kingston used a 28-0 run between the first and second quarters, shooting 10 of 11 from long range in the half in a playoff-opening win against North Boone on Monday.

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Genoa-Kingston took on North Boone in a Class 2A regional boys basketball game Monday night at Genoa-Kingston High School.

DeKalb jumped out to a 30-19 halftime lead and staved off Waubonsie Valley’s second-half comeback efforts to hand the Warriors their second loss of the season and win a share of the DuPage Valley Conference title.