Basketball Recap: Eminence Drops Season-High Score on Ellington

Redwings

Team Score (Highest)

02/14/25 @ Ellington	86
12/03/24 vs Houston	77
12/05/24 vs Alton	75
12/02/24 vs Dora	74
02/10/25 @ Koshkonong	67

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eminence). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Ellington Whippets 86-58. Given the Redwings' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Whippets are ranked 492nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

The victory made it two in a row for Eminence and bumps their season record up to 12-8. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.5 points over those games. As for Ellington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-11.

Eminence will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ellington: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.