The Morrison Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Bureau Valley Storm at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, Morrison ended up a good deal behind Eastland and lost 52-34. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 561st, while the Cougars are ranked 105th).
Meanwhile, Bureau Valley came up short against Annawan on Wednesday and fell 58-48.
Morrison's loss dropped their record down to 11-20. As for Bureau Valley, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 11-1 and their overall record down to 20-10.
Morrison didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Bureau Valley in their previous meeting back in December of 2019, but they still walked away with a 61-56 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Morrison since the squad 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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