The Tolono Unity Rockets will face off against the PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
On Thursday, Tolono Unity came up short against Illinois Valley Central and fell 44-31.
Meanwhile, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Olympia on Thursday, taking the game 46-34. Given the Bluejays' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Spartans are ranked 477th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. As for Tolono Unity, their loss dropped their record down to 13-12.
Tolono Unity lost to PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central on the road by a decisive 46-32 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2022. Can Tolono Unity avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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