After flying high against Olympia last Saturday, Pontiac came back down to earth. The Pontiac Indians came up short against the Monticello Sages on Tuesday, falling 67-43. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Sages apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Pontiac dropped their record down to 9-17 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points over those games. As for Monticello, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Coming up, Pontiac will face off against Rantoul at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Monticello, they will challenge St. Thomas More at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Monticello has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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