North Mac was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pana Panthers. North Mac was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Pana apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
North Mac's loss dropped their record down to 11-17. As for Pana, their victory ended an 18-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 9-18.
North Mac and Pana could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. North Mac (ranked 415th) will meet Staunton (ranked 112th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pana will challenge Gillespie at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday down 230 places (391 vs. 161).
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