Dunlap lost against Metamora back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Dunlap Eagles were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 59-58 to the Metamora Redbirds. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while the Redbirds are ranked 21st).
Dunlap's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-19. As for Metamora, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-6.
Coming up, Dunlap will face off against Canton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dunlap is facing Canton at the right time seeing as Canton is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Metamora does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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