The Reed-Custer Comets will take on the Somonauk/Leland Bobcats in a holiday battle at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Reed-Custer is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since February 25th on Monday. They were beaten by Manteno 64-30. The loss continues a trend for the Comets in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost four in a row.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Alyssa Wollenzien, who posted 11 points. That was a full 36.7% of Reed-Custer's points, marking the eighth time in a row Wollenzien has earned more than a third of the team's points. Isabel Toller also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Meanwhile, Somonauk/Leland played a tough game on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Hall an easy 61-36 win. That's two games in a row now that the Bobcats have lost by exactly 25 points.
Somonauk/Leland now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Reed-Custer, they now also have a losing record of 5-6.
Reed-Custer couldn't quite finish off Somonauk/Leland when the teams last played back in December of 2024 and fell 40-38. Will the Comets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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