Prairie Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were one points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 62-61 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pontiac Indians. The Hawks lost against the Indians in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 70-44 score last time.
Prairie Central's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Pontiac, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-6.
Prairie Central will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on St. Thomas More at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Pontiac, they will be taking part in a tournament against DePaul College Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. DePaul College Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Pontiac likes a good challenge.
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