Southland College Prep and Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Southland College Prep had to settle for second. They took a 65-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin Blue Devils. While losing is never fun, Southland College Prep can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 255th, while Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin is ranked 92nd).
It was another big night for Keison Peoples, who shot 43% from the field en route to 23 points and six boards for Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin. Peoples continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Chaz Dubois, who posted ten points.
Southland College Prep
| 03/05/25 vs Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin | 57-65 |
| 02/28/25 vs Manteno | 73-66 |
| 02/26/25 @ Coal City | 76-64 |
| 02/24/25 vs Reed-Custer | 54-51 |
| 02/13/25 vs Hammond Academy of Science & Tech | 69-28 |
The loss snapped Southland College Prep's winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 20-8 record. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.2 points over those games. As for Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 33-1.
Southland College Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-49 win against Bishop McNamara on the 7th.
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