The Morrison Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the Amboy Clippers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Morrison has struggled recently with 21 losses in a row, while Amboy will arrive with five straight wins.
Morrison is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Eastland on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Morrison was dealt a 61-30 defeat at the hands of Eastland. The Mustangs were down 52-25 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Amboy was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Milledgeville 54-15. Given the Clippers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 250th, while the Missiles are ranked 598th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Morrison's loss dropped their record down to 0-20. As for Amboy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
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