Illinois is riding high with seven straight wins, but there’s one team that always seems to trip them up: Maryland. Despite the Terrapins’ rough season, they’ve dominated this matchup, winning 12 of the last 15 meetings and sweeping Illinois last year. This game isn’t just about keeping the streak alive—it’s about proving the Illini can finally overcome their biggest recent hurdle. With Maryland short-handed and Illinois looking strong, is this the moment Champaign fans have been waiting for? Let’s hear your predictions—does the streak continue, or does Maryland play spoiler again? #Sports #IllinoisBasketball #MarylandTerrapins