Okawville lost against Waltonville back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Okawville Rockets came up short against the Waltonville Spartans, falling 64-44. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 351st, while the Spartans are ranked 65th).
Okawville's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-9. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points per game. As for Waltonville, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Okawville will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Red Bud at 7:30 p.m. on January 29th. Waltonville also won't see the court for a while: their next match is against Marion at 7:30 p.m. on January 31st.
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