Having just played yesterday, the Minooka Indians will head out on the road to face off against the Yorkville Foxes at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Minooka has insisted on making their lastfour contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-3 during that stretch of close contests.
Minooka fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Andrew on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 42-41 to the Thunderbolts. While the Indians didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Thunderbolts 13-3 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, Yorkville didn't have too much trouble with St. Charles North on Saturday as they won 69-54.
Minooka has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.33 points. As for Yorkville, their win bumped their record up to 11-13.
Minooka strolled past Yorkville in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a score of 53-39. The rematch might be a little tougher for Minooka 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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