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| 02/11/25 - Home | 56-51 W |
| 02/15/24 - Away | 39-56 L |
| 01/14/23 - Home | 49-33 W |
| 01/11/22 - Away | 57-59 L |
| 02/02/21 - Home | 57-67 L |
Dwight hadn't done well against Herscher recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Dwight Trojans snuck past the Herscher Tigers with a 56-51 victory. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 56-39 loss the last time these two teams met.
Herscher's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Austin Buckley, who posted 20 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Mccree, who had eight points and seven rebounds.
Dwight has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-14 record this season. As for Herscher, their loss dropped their record down to 11-16.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dwight will challenge Marquette at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Herscher, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers challenge the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Herscher has won five straight at home, while Manteno won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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