Streator has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the Morton Potters. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 125th, while the Potters are ranked 15th).
Streator's defeat dropped their record down to 23-7. As for Morton, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-6.
Looking ahead, Streator will venture away from home to take on Pekin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Streator is facing Pekin at the right time seeing as Pekin is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Morton, they will challenge Normal University at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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