The Flora Wolves will take on the Hamilton County Foxes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Flora is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Woodlawn on Tuesday. Flora took a 58-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Woodlawn. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 470th, while the Cardinals are ranked 221st).
Meanwhile, Hamilton County didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Vandalia on Wednesday, but they still walked away with a 63-58 victory.
Hamilton County's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. As for Flora, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-10.
Everything went Flora's way against Hamilton County in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as Flora made off with a 53-31 victory. Does Flora have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hamilton County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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