Mendon Unity is 1-6 against Quincy Notre Dame since November of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mendon Unity Mustangs will head out to face off against the Quincy Notre Dame Raiders at 5:30 p.m.
Mendon Unity's tournament run continued when they took on Brown County on Thursday. Mendon Unity was dealt a 55-26 loss at the hands of Brown County. The contest marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Quincy Notre Dame put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past Highland with points to spare, taking the game 33-19. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Bulldogs are ranked 183rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Quincy Notre Dame pushed their record up to 12-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.4 points per game. As for Mendon Unity, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-6.
Mendon Unity came up short against Quincy Notre Dame when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 36-24. Can Mendon Unity avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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