St. Thomas More's game on Friday was all tied up 20-20 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 46-39 to the Monticello Sages. While losing is never fun, the Sabers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 568th, while the Sages are ranked 257th).
St. Thomas More has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 11-18 record this season. As for Monticello, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Thomas More will face off against Pontiac at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Monticello, they and St. Teresa will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played.
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