The Mt. Zion Braves will take on the Belleville West Maroons in a tournament on Friday.
Mt. Zion is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since January 7th on Wednesday. They fell just short of Springfield by a score of 43-41.
Meanwhile, Belleville West beat Cahokia 67-56 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Maroons.
Mt. Zion's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. Belleville West has also opened the season with a perfect 2-0 record.
Mt. Zion and Belleville West were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in November of 2022, but Mt. Zion came up empty-handed after a 63-62 loss. Can the Braves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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