The Knoxville Blue Bullets and the Peoria Heights Patriots will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest having both just played. Peoria Heights took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Knoxville, who comes in off a win.
Knoxville is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge]: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Knoxville blew Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] out of the water with a 65-38 final score. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Blue Bullets had established a 21 point advantage.
Meanwhile, Peoria Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 25th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 71-12 defeat at the hands of Illini Bluffs. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-7.
Knoxville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points per game. As for Peoria Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 0-24.
Knoxville took a serious blow against Peoria Heights when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 72-38. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Knoxville was down 38-15.
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