Basketball Game Preview: DuQuoin Indians vs. Frankfort Redbirds

The DuQuoin Indians will face off against the Frankfort Redbirds at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

DuQuoin is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 56 points on Thursday, they were much more limited against Pinckneyville on Tuesday. They were outmatched by the Panthers and fell 58-24. The matchup marked the Indians' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 61 points the game before, Frankfort was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They took a blow against Nashville, falling 73-18. The Redbirds haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

DuQuoin's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Frankfort, they now have a losing record at 12-13.

DuQuoin came up short against Frankfort when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 53-44. Will DuQuoin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.