Pontiac was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Tolono Unity Rockets. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 355th, while the Rockets are ranked 98th).
Pontiac's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Tolono Unity, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-6.
Pontiac will face off against Olympia at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Tolono Unity, they will head out to challenge Illinois Valley Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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