Basketball Recap: Pleasant Plains Extends Winning Streak to Three

Cardinals

Previous 3 Games

02/14/25 @ Olympia	58-39
02/11/25 vs PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central	67-63
02/08/25 vs Rantoul	55-35

Pleasant Plains entered their tilt with Olympia on Friday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They strolled past the Olympia Spartans with points to spare, taking the game 58-39. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 153rd, while the Spartans are ranked 479th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Pleasant Plains' victory bumped their record up to 17-10. As for Olympia, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.

Pleasant Plains has already played their next game (against El Paso-Gridley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Olympia, they will head out on the road to square off against Athens at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.