The Carbondale Terriers will challenge the Triad Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Carbondale sitting on four straight wins and Triad on three.
Carbondale is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Waterloo by a score of 49-41. Given the Terriers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 269th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Triad made easy work of Mascoutah on Tuesday and carried off a 42-16 victory.
Carbondale's win bumped their record up to 22-10. As for Triad, their victory bumped their record up to 19-11.
Carbondale and Triad were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in December of 2025, but Carbondale came up empty-handed after a 47-46 defeat. Will the Terriers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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