The Prairie Ridge Wolves are taking a road trip to challenge the Central Rockets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Prairie Ridge is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Cary-Grove on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Prairie Ridge came up short against Cary-Grove, falling 52-30. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 342nd, while the Trojans are ranked 83rd).
Central fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back wins it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They walked away with a 52-41 victory over Jacobs on Friday.
This is the second loss in a row for Prairie Ridge and nudges their season record down to 12-16. As for Central, their win bumped their record up to 11-19.
Prairie Ridge suffered a grim 60-38 defeat to Central when the teams last played last Wednesday. Can Prairie Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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