East Moline United was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 59-34 to the Moline Maroons. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 497th, while the Maroons are ranked 162nd).
East Moline United's defeat dropped their record down to 1-25. As for Moline, the win got them back to even at 12-12.
East Moline United will take on Galesburg at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Moline, they will challenge Alleman at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Moline has won three straight at home, while Alleman won seven straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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