The Raby Raiders will square off against the Perspectives-IIT/Joslin Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 79-33, which was the final score in Raby's tilt against Manley on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 640th, while the Wildcats are ranked 309th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Perspectives-IIT/Joslin, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Clemente 78-27. The Wolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.
Raby has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Perspectives-IIT/Joslin, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Raby suffered a grim 81-59 defeat to Perspectives-IIT/Joslin in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Will Raby 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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