Two dominant guards in Jameel Patterson and Joshua Pegues are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Harlan Falcons are taking a road trip to take on the Corliss Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Harlan lost to Southland College Prep on the road by a 69-51 margin.
Meanwhile, Corliss was not able to break out of their rough patch on Sunday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were dealt a 66-38 loss at the hands of Thornwood. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 618th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 293rd).
Corliss' defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Harlan, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Everything came up roses for Harlan against Corliss in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 64-33 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harlan since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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