The Carrollton Hawks will take on the Tri-City Tornadoes in a tournament on Saturday.
Carrollton is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since December 6, 2023 on Thursday. They took a blow against Auburn, falling 63-35. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while the Trojans are ranked 55th).
Meanwhile, Tri-City posted their closest victory since November 26th on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 44-41 win over Pawnee.
Tri-City's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Carrollton, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Carrollton came up short against Tri-City in their previous meeting back in December of 2018, falling 65-56. Can Carrollton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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