Having just played yesterday, the Tolono Unity Rockets will head out on the road to face off against the St. Thomas More Sabers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tolono Unity will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Monday, Tolono Unity had just enough and edged Princeton out 63-61. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Tigers are ranked 362nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas More suffered their biggest loss since February 13, 2024 on Friday. They were dealt a 77-42 defeat at the hands of Illinois Valley Central. The Sabers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Thomas More's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Tolono Unity, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Tolono Unity came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Thomas More when the teams last played back in February of 2024, sneaking past 48-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tolono Unity 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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