The Fairfield Mules are taking a road trip to square off against the Eldorado Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Fairfield will be strutting in after a victory while Eldorado will be coming in after a defeat.
Fairfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 45-27 win over Wayne City on Thursday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mules as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Eldorado played a tough contest on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Hamilton County, falling 68-17. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 469th, while the Foxes are ranked 220th).
Eldorado's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Fairfield, their win bumped their record up to 2-7.
Fairfield couldn't quite finish off Eldorado in their previous matchup back in January and fell 51-48. Can Fairfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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