The Teutopolis Wooden Shoes will square off against the Mater Dei Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Teutopolis is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since November 16, 2023 on Saturday. They were beaten by Breese Central 57-30. The game marked the Wooden Shoes' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Mater Dei was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a hard 62-47 fall against Centralia. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Knights came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Orphans are ranked 215th).
Teutopolis' defeat dropped their record down to 20-7. As for Mater Dei, their loss dropped their record down to 18-9.
Teutopolis came up short against Mater Dei in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 51-44. Will Teutopolis 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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