Westmont was the 71-50 winner over Coal City when they last played one another back in December of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Westmont Sentinels took a 50-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Coal City Coalers. While losing is never fun, the Sentinels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 533rd, while the Coalers are ranked 253rd).
Westmont has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season. As for Coal City, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westmont will take on Rochelle Zell Jewish at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Coal City, they will head out to square off against Wilmington at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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