PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central has won seven straight games at home, while Williamsville has won seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays will host the Williamsville Bullets at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
On Tuesday, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 67-63 to Pleasant Plains. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (57), the Bluejays still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Williamsville was able to grind out a solid win over Maroa-Forsyth on Tuesday, taking the game 54-44. Given the Bullets' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Trojans are ranked 421st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points over those games. As for Williamsville, their victory bumped their record up to 24-2.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central suffered a grim 57-37 defeat to Williamsville when the teams last played back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Williamsville's Carson Doran, who went 8 of 11 on his way to 21 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Now that PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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