Prairie Central lost to Williamsville back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Hawks received a blow as they fell 63-44 to the Bullets. 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 312th, while the Bullets are ranked 83rd).
Williamsville was led to victory by Brody Neuhoff and Nolan Bryant. Neuhoff shot 75% from the field en route to 14 points, while Bryant posted 13 points. Thanks to that strong game, Neuhoff now owns an excellent 44.4% three-point shooting accuracy. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Entwistle, who had eight points and five assists.
Prairie Central has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. As for Williamsville, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Prairie Central will host Manteno at 7:00 p.m. on January 5, 2026. As for Williamsville, they will finish 2025 at home by hosting Tremont at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bullets will need to watch out since the Turks have now posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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