Polo hasn't had much luck against Fulton recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Polo Marcos will head out to face off against the Fulton Steamers at 7:00 p.m. Fulton took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Polo, who comes in off a win.
Polo will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 33) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Milledgeville 70-67. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Marcos have posted since December 16, 2023.
Meanwhile, Fulton unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 54-37 bruising from Riverdale. While losing is never fun, the Steamers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 484th, while the Rams are ranked 203rd).
Polo's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-9. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points per game. As for Fulton, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
Polo came up short against Fulton in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 50-44. Can Polo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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