Hersey lost against Prospect back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Hersey Huskies fell 47-35 to the Prospect Knights. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Knights are ranked 21st).
It was another big night for Allison Linke, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 15 boards for Prospect. Linke is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 16 or more in the last four games she's played. Sadie Splinter also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Hersey has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-10 record this season. As for Prospect, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Hersey has already played their next game (against Wheeling), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Prospect will head out to square off against Elk Grove at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Prospect is facing Elk Grove at the right time seeing as Elk Grove is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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