The Villa Grove Blue Devils will venture away from home to take on the Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 74-41, which was the final score in Villa Grove's tilt against Okaw Valley on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 727th, while the Timberwolves are ranked 334th).
Meanwhile, Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They took a 54-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sullivan.
Villa Grove's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland], their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
Villa Grove ended up a good deal behind Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, losing 87-71. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland]'s Caden Logan, who went 12 for 23 on his way to 29 points along with eight assists and eight boards. Now that Villa Grove knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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