Prairie Central lost against Fieldcrest back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Prairie Central Hawks fell 54-45 to the Fieldcrest Knights. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 425th, while the Knights are ranked 129th).
This is the second loss in a row for Prairie Central and nudges their season record down to 6-11. As for Fieldcrest, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Prairie Central Hawks face off against the Rantoul Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fieldcrest, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Deer Creek-Mackinaw at 7:00 p.m.
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