The Fairfield Mules will head out on the road to challenge the Tolono Unity Rockets at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Fairfield sitting on three straight victories and Tolono Unity on 21.
Fairfield saw some tournament action on Friday. They came out on top against Vandalia by a score of 67-56.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Tolono Unity rose to the challenge on Friday. They snuck past the Trojans with a 53-49 win. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Trojans are ranked 168th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fairfield's victory bumped their record up to 20-11. As for Tolono Unity, their win bumped their record up to 30-2.
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