Larkin senior Quentin Ruff dodges a block from St. Charles East senior Kendall Stephens before sinking a three-pointer Thursday. | Michael Jarecki ~ For Sun-Times Media
Larkin junior Derrick Streety drives to the basket through the St. Charles East defense Thursday. | Michael Jarecki ~ For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles East senior Kendall Stephens pulls up for a shot Thursday against Larkin. | Michael Jarecki ~ For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles East junior Dom Adduci drives through the Larkin defense Thursday. | Michael Jarecki ~ For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles East fans cheer a basket for the Saints during Thursday's game against Larkin. | Michael Jarecki ~ For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles East junior David Mason (30) fights for a rebound Thursday against Larkin. | Michael Jarecki ~ For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles East junior AJ Washington grabs a rebound against Larkin. | Michael Jarecki ~ For Sun-Times Media
Larkin's Quentin Ruff (left) is fouled by St. Charles East's Jake Asquini on Thursday. | Michael Jarecki ~ For Sun-Times Media
Larkin junior Derrick Streety drives to the hoop Thursday against St. Charles East. | Michael Jarecki ~ For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles East senior Kendall Stephens (21) puts up a three-pointer over Larkin junior Kendale McCullum on Thursday. | Michael Jarecki ~ For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles East junior David Mason grabs a rebound Thursday against Larkin. | Michael Jarecki ~ For Sun-Times Media
St. Charles East sophomore Jake Asquini makes a pass during Thursday's game against Larkin. | Michael Jarecki ~ For Sun-Times Media
Quantice Hunter knows exactly what he wants to accomplish this season for Larkin. The Royals are a scrappy, underdog team. No Division I players, no high-profile transfers. Their coach isn’t a legend and their school isn’t a perennial power. So Hunter’s wish is simple: “We …