Having just played yesterday, the Peoria Heights Patriots will jump right back in to play the Calvary Christian Academy Knights at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Friday, Peoria Heights was beaten by Lexington 76-40. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 576th, while the Minutemen are ranked 167th).
Meanwhile, Calvary Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They were outmatched by Kankakee Trinity Academy and fell 65-28. The matchup marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Peoria Heights has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Calvary Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
Everything came up roses for Peoria Heights against Calvary Christian Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 67-30 victory. Will Peoria Heights repeat their success, or does Calvary Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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