Having just played yesterday, the Cerro Gordo/Bement Broncos will head out on the road to face off against the Meridian Hawks at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Meridian took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Cerro Gordo/Bement, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Cerro Gordo/Bement strolled past Villa Grove with points to spare, taking the game 43-28.
Meanwhile, Meridian came up short against Maroa-Forsyth on Saturday and fell 62-49. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 267th, while the Trojans are ranked 73rd).
Meridian's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Cerro Gordo/Bement, their win bumped their record up to 2-6.
Cerro Gordo/Bement strolled past Meridian in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 55-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cerro Gordo/Bement since the team 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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