Basketball Recap: Erie-Prophetstown Snaps Eight-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

Erie-Prophetstown won the last time they faced Mendota and things went their way on Thursday too. The Erie-Prophetstown Panthers came out on top against the Mendota Trojans by a score of 34-27. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.

Panthers

Previous 5 Games

02/06/25 @ Mendota	34-27
02/03/25 vs Morrison	42-37
01/30/25 vs Newman Central Catholic	16-49
01/28/25 vs Riverdale	29-47
01/23/25 @ Hall	14-43

Erie-Prophetstown's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-17. As for Mendota, they are on a 16-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-23.

Erie-Prophetstown and Mendota could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. Erie-Prophetstown will square off against Princeton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday down 309 places (514 vs. 205). Erie-Prophetstown is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses. Meanwhile, Mendota (ranked 591st) will meet Kewanee (ranked 231st) at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.