Lanphier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hersey Huskies. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 157th, while the Huskies are ranked 24th).
Lanphier's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Hersey, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Lanphier will host Collinsville at 2:30 p.m. on January 4, 2025. Collinsville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.5 points per game this season. As for Hersey, they will challenge Hinsdale Central at 6:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025.
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