Monmouth-Roseville lost against Sherrard back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Monmouth-Roseville Titans fell just short of the Sherrard Tigers by a score of 51-48. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 403rd, while the Tigers are ranked 83rd).
This is the second loss in a row for Monmouth-Roseville and nudges their season record down to 11-16. As for Sherrard, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season.
Coming up, Monmouth-Roseville won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Illini West at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Illini West will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Monmouth-Roseville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sherrard, they will head out on the road to square off against Mercer County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Mercer County has won four straight at home, while Sherrard won nine straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
