Maine West vs. West Chicago preview: Warriors host Wildcats on Feb. 14 in Des Plaines

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Maine West will host West Chicago on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, at 4 p.m. Central at Maine West High School in Des Plaines. The nonleague matchup features the Maine West Warriors as the home team and the West Chicago Wildcats as the visitors. See the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/6158968-west-chicago-vs-maine-west

Quick game details

• Matchup: Maine West Warriors (home) vs. West Chicago Wildcats (away)

• Date/time: Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 — 4 p.m. Central

• Location: Maine West High School, Des Plaines, Ill.

• SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/games/6158968-west-chicago-vs-maine-west

• Maine West team page: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/teams/167148-maine-west-warriors

• West Chicago team page: https://scorebooklive.com/illinois/basketball/teams/163499-west-chicago-wildcats

Storylines and recent meeting

The last time these two met — Feb. 15, 2025 — West Chicago left with a 56-41 victory. That result gives this Saturday’s game an extra edge: Maine West will be looking for payback on its home floor. Both teams have looming follow-ups on the schedule: Maine West hosts Glenbrook South on Feb. 17, and West Chicago travels to Buffalo Grove on Feb. 20.

Streaming and tickets

• Streams: Both programs list NFHS Network pages for coverage — Maine West: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/maine-west-high-school-des-plaines-il/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive and West Chicago: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/west-chicago-community-high-school-west-chicago-il/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive. Check those pages for any available live stream or on-demand options.

• Tickets: No ticketing information is listed on the SBLive game page; fans should contact Maine West athletics for venue access and ticket details.

Fans, picks and how to follow

Maine West currently has 2 SBLive fans and West Chicago has 1. Neither team has any SBLive picks registered for this game yet. These numbers can change — follow the teams on SBLive and make a pick if you want to show support (picks are for fun and not tied to any projections). Following teams and engaging with picks helps increase visibility and fan counts on SBLive.

Plan ahead, tune in and follow the SBLive game page for updates and final stats.