The Mahomet-Seymour Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Mt. Zion Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mahomet-Seymour will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Mahomet-Seymour is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They snuck past Decatur Eisenhower with a 65-60 victory.
Meanwhile, Mt. Zion strolled past Danville with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 65-46. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th in Illinois, while the Vikings are ranked 242nd in Illinois), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mahomet-Seymour pushed their record up to 16-11 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.3 points. As for Mt. Zion, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season.
Mahomet-Seymour came up short against Mt. Zion in their previous matchup back in January, falling 63-57. Can Mahomet-Seymour avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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