The Prairie Central Hawks will face off against the Tolono Unity Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Prairie Central has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with seven straight losses, while Tolono Unity will come in with nine straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Prairie Central came up short against Monticello and fell 55-43.
Meanwhile, Tolono Unity won against Rantoul on Friday with 67 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. Tolono Unity enjoyed a cozy 67-49 win over Bloomington Central Catholic. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Saints are ranked 201st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tolono Unity is also on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Prairie Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Prairie Central came up short against Tolono Unity when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 60-56. Will Prairie Central 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.
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