The Jacksonville Crimsons will head out on the road to square off against the Lincoln Railsplitters at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jacksonville will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Jacksonville picked up another tournament win on Friday. They walked away with a 43-35 victory over Granite City.
Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Lincoln made off with a 42-41 win over Rock Island. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Railsplitters' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Rocks are ranked 14th).
The win made it two in a row for Lincoln and bumps their season record up to 12-8. As for Jacksonville, their record now sits at 8-13.
Jacksonville was able to grind out a solid victory over Lincoln in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 55-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jacksonville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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