Redbirds
| 01/06/26 @ Limestone | 65-44 |
| 01/03/26 vs Taylorville | 75-57 |
| 12/30/25 vs Palatine | 53-50 |
Metamora waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Limestone Rockets as they made off with a 65-44 victory. Given the Redbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Rockets are ranked 253rd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Metamora's win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Limestone, they moved to 6-9 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Metamora will face off against East Peoria at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Redbirds will need to watch out since the Raiders have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Limestone, they will square off against Richwoods at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Rockets will need to watch out since the Knights have now posted at least 55 points in their last seven games.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
