Having just played yesterday, the Pecatonica Indians will get right back to it and host the Rockford Christian Royal Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pecatonica knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 28 contests -- so hopefully Rockford Christian likes a good challenge.
On Monday, Pecatonica needed a bit of extra time to put away Lena-Winslow. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 64-57. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Rockford Christian has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 72-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of LaSalle-Peru on Saturday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Royal Lions came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 284th).
Pecatonica pushed their record up to 27-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Rockford Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 23-4.
Pecatonica strolled past Rockford Christian when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 80-65. Does Pecatonica have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rockford Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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