Lanphier was the 63-60 winner over Mt. Zion when they last played one another back in February of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Lanphier Lions took a 61-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mt. Zion Braves. 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 Braves are ranked 12th).
Lanphier's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Mt. Zion, the win keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Lanphier will face off against Collinsville at 2:30 p.m. on January 4, 2025. As for Mt. Zion, they will be taking part in a tournament against Moline at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Moline knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 contests -- so hopefully Mt. Zion likes a good challenge.
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