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| 02/09/24 - Home | 29-59 L |
| 02/10/23 - Away | 53-66 L |
| 12/28/22 - Neutral | 42-58 L |
| 01/25/22 - Home | 40-47 L |
| 02/19/21 - Away | 49-24 W |
| + 5 more games |
Staunton and Litchfield are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2016, but not for long. The Staunton Bulldogs will take on the Litchfield Purple Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Staunton will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Staunton didn't have too much trouble with Southwestern as they won 48-30. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Piasa Birds are ranked 324th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Litchfield came up short against Vandalia on Tuesday, falling 91-68. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (62), the Purple Panthers still had to take the loss.
Litchfield dropped their record down to 12-16 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.5 points over those games. As for Staunton, their victory bumped their record up to 23-4.
Staunton took a serious blow against Litchfield in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 59-29. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Staunton was down 37-13.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
