Urbana is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Manual is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Urbana Tigers will take on the Manual Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Urbana was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 61-60 to Mahomet-Seymour. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Urbana in their matchups with Mahomet-Seymour: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Manual didn't have too much trouble with Mt. Vernon on the road on Saturday as they won 57-43.
Urbana now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Manual, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season.
Urbana was taken down by Manual 73-41 when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Will Urbana have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.