The Prairie Central Hawks will head out to face off against the Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Prairie Central has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since January 3.
Last Tuesday, Prairie Central came up short against Illinois Valley Central and fell 59-49.
Meanwhile, Paxton-Buckley-Loda also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Bloomington Central Catholic by a score of 59-52. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Saints: they've now lost nine in a row.
Prairie Central's defeat dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Paxton-Buckley-Loda, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
Prairie Central took their victory against Paxton-Buckley-Loda in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 69-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Prairie Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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