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| 01/11/25 - Home | 52-48 W |
| 02/09/24 - Home | 70-43 W |
| 01/04/24 - Away | 78-37 W |
| 02/24/23 - Home | 61-45 W |
| 02/10/23 - Away | 60-50 W |
| + 5 more games |
Metamora is a perfect 10-0 against East Peoria since February of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Metamora Redbirds will square off against the East Peoria Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Metamora knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully East Peoria likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, everything went Metamora's way against Limestone as Metamora made off with a 72-51 victory. Given the Redbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Rockets are ranked 225th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, East Peoria waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 59-49.
East Peoria pushed their record up to 20-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points over those games. As for Metamora, their victory bumped their record up to 23-6.
Metamora didn't have too much breathing room in their game against East Peoria in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 52-48 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Metamora since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
