Donovan and Tri-Point are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Donovan Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Tri-Point Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Donovan has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 6.
Last Wednesday, Donovan came up short against Iroquois West and fell 51-40.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Carter Ponton, who posted two points in addition to eight boards, six assists, and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Onnen, who had 12 points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tri-Point, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They secured a 49-44 W over Illinois Lutheran on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for Tri-Point as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Tri-Point's win ended a 12-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-16. As for Donovan, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
Everything came up roses for Donovan against Tri-Point when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 71-36 victory. Will Donovan repeat their success, or does Tri-Point have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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