The Hall Red Devils will challenge the Sherrard Tigers at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Hall sitting on three straight victories and Sherrard on five.
Hall is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Erie-Prophetstown with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 54-40. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Panthers are ranked 361st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything went Sherrard's way against Orion on Thursday as Sherrard made off with a 48-25 win. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 23 points or more this season.
Hall's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Sherrard, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Hall came up short against Sherrard in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 33-25. Can Hall avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps