The Illini Bluffs Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Lewistown Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Illini Bluffs has five straight victories, Lewistown has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for Illini Bluffs against Greenview as the team secured a 62-20 win. That looming 62-20 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.
Meanwhile, Lewistown came up short against Rushville-Industry on Tuesday and fell 45-32.
Illini Bluffs' victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.9 points per game. As for Lewistown, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Illini Bluffs was able to grind out a solid win over Lewistown when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 45-32. The rematch might be a little tougher for Illini Bluffs since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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