The Mt. Pulaski Hilltoppers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Delavan Panthers at 6:00  p.m.  on Friday.
 Mt. Pulaski unfortunately witnessed the end of their  three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a  49-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central.
 Meanwhile, Delavan was able to grind out a solid  win over Lewistown on Tuesday, taking the game  39-30.
 Delavan had a senior duo take command as  Micah Brockhouse  scored 13 points along with two  steals and  Cooper Hansen  scored ten points along with seven  assists. Another player making a difference was  Matt Behrends, who  scored four points along with five  rebounds and two  steals.
 Mt. Pulaski's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Delavan, their win  ended a three-game drought on the road  and  puts them at 11-11.
 Mt. Pulaski suffered a grim  53-31 defeat to Delavan  when the teams last played  back in January of 2023. Will Mt. Pulaski have more luck at home instead of on the road?  Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.