The LaMoille Lions are taking a road trip to face off against the Orangeville Broncos at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for LaMoille and nine for Orangeville.
Last Saturday, LaMoille was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-49 to Midland. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Timberwolves 16-11 in the first quarter.
Tyler Billhorn put forth a good effort for the losing side as he dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Cody Winn was another key player, putting up five points along with five assists and four steals.
Meanwhile, Orangeville took a blow against Pecatonica on Thursday, falling 75-37. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 723rd, while the Indians are ranked 16th).
LaMoille's record is now 4-16. As for Orangeville, their record now sits at 1-17.
LaMoille came up short against Orangeville in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 72-62. Can LaMoille avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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