Basketball Recap: Winnebago Takes a Loss

Winnebago lost against Dixon back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Winnebago Indians took a 54-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dixon Dukes & Duchesses. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 310th, while the Dukes & Duchesses are ranked 152nd).

Winnebago has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Dixon, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Winnebago has already played their next match (against Oregon), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Dixon has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Freeport.