The Illini Central Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Havana Ducks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Illini Central is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Last Tuesday, Illini Central didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Mt. Pulaski, but they still walked away with a 62-57 victory.
Havana fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They blew past Greenview 56-21 on Thursday. With the Ducks ahead 40-9 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Illini Central has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Havana, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14.
Illini Central was able to grind out a solid win over Havana in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 63-52. Will Illini Central repeat their success, or does Havana have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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