The Marengo Indians will face off against the Johnsburg Skyhawks at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Marengo was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 53-49 to Woodstock. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Blue Streaks: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Johnsburg suffered their biggest defeat since November 29, 2024 on Saturday. They lost 68-43 to IC Catholic Prep. While losing is never fun, the Skyhawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 328th, while the Knights are ranked 126th).
This is the second loss in a row for Johnsburg and nudges their season record down to 11-13. As for Marengo, their loss dropped their record down to 4-20.
Marengo might still be hurting after the 68-45 defeat they got from Johnsburg in their previous meeting back in January. Will Marengo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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