Peotone played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Manteno Panthers, falling 57-23. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 484th, while the Panthers are ranked 127th).
Peotone got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Mallory Schroeder and Payton Pape, who each put up five points. Addison Brandau held things down on the boards with three rebounds. Peyton Bisping took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Peotone's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Manteno, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Peotone wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 38-36 win against Reed-Custer on the 8th. As for Manteno, they have also already played their next contest, a 44-9 victory against Streator on the 8th.
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