The Limestone Rockets will face off against the Canton Little Giants at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Limestone is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since November 16, 2023 on Friday. They took a blow against Pekin, falling 45-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Rockets were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Canton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were beaten by Washington 69-40. While losing is never fun, the Little Giants can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Panthers are ranked second).
Canton's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-11. As for Limestone, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Limestone came up short against Canton in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 44-40. Can Limestone avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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