The Christopher Bearcats will venture away from home to face off against the Trico Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Christopher nor Trico posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
It was a proper cat-fight when Christopher duked it out withRichland County last Friday. Christopher was dealt a 125-15 loss at the hands of Richland County. The matchup marked the Bearcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Trico lost to Woodlawn on the road by a 40-26 margin on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 592nd, while the Cardinals are ranked 181st).
This is the second loss in a row for Trico and nudges their season record down to 2-9. As for Christopher, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Christopher came up short against Trico in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 57-47. Can Christopher avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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