The Johnston City Indians just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Herrin Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Johnston City is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since December 2, 2024 on Monday. They were dealt a 70-34 loss at the hands of Vienna. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Eagles are ranked 62nd).
Meanwhile, Herrin was beaten by Harrisburg 66-38 on Thursday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Johnston City's defeat dropped their record down to 21-8. As for Herrin, their loss dropped their record down to 9-18.
Johnston City was taken down by Herrin 62-30 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will Johnston City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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