The Jones Eagles will take on the Von Steuben Panthers at 4:55 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jones has five straight victories, Von Steuben has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Thursday, Jones was fully in charge, breezing past Steinmetz College Prep 70-27. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 23 points or more this season.
Von Steuben might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 57-37 to Wells, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 563rd, while the Raiders are ranked 214th).
Von Steuben's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Jones, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Jones ended up a good deal behind Von Steuben in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, losing 70-52. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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