Collins posted their closest win since December 2, 2024 on Friday. They never let the Harlan Falcons onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 212th, while the Falcons are ranked 579th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Collins' win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Harlan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Collins and Goode STEM Academy will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. on January 22nd. As for Harlan, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Corliss at 5:00 p.m. on January 22nd. Harlan has insisted on making their lastfour contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-3 during that stretch of close contests.
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