East Peoria is 0-10 against Washington since February of 2019 but things could change on Saturday. The East Peoria Raiders will challenge the Washington Panthers at 3:30 p.m.
Last Wednesday, East Peoria came up short against Dunlap and fell 59-49. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Eagles are ranked 61st).
Meanwhile, Washington entered their tilt with Limestone on Wednesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 53-41 victory over the Rockets.
This is the second loss in a row for East Peoria and nudges their season record down to 13-13. As for Washington, they pushed their record up to 26-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
East Peoria was dealt a bruising 69-39 loss at the hands of Washington in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can East Peoria avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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