The Mt. Pulaski Hilltoppers lost against the Delavan Panthers back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Mt. Pulaski took a 53-36 bruising from Delavan. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mt. Pulaski in their matchups with Delavan: they've now lost three in a row.
It was another big night for Cooper Hansen, who scored 20 points along with five rebounds for Delavan. Another player making a difference was Micah Brockhouse, who scored 15 points.
Mt. Pulaski's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Delavan, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Mt. Pulaski will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Teresa at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Delavan will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Illini Central at 4:00 p.m. on January 27th.