Basketball Recap: Chester Comes Up Short
By Team Reports
Feb 5, 2025, 12:59pm
Basketball Recap: Chester Yellowjackets vs. Wesclin Warriors
Chester lost against Wesclin back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Chester Yellowjackets lost 70-44 to the Wesclin Warriors. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 402nd, while the Warriors are ranked 178th).
Despite the loss, Chester still got an impressive performance from Lexie Mott, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 boards.
Chester's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Wesclin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chester has already played their next game (against Red Bud), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Wesclin will welcome Carlyle at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Carlyle comes in on four and Wesclin on three.
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