Basketball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Chester

Yellowjackets

Previous 3 Games

02/11/25 @ Gibault Catholic	49-36
02/10/25 @ Wesclin	68-64
02/07/25 @ Red Bud	53-48

Chester hadn't done well against Gibault Catholic recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Chester Yellowjackets walked away with a 49-36 win over the Gibault Catholic Hawks. The victory was nothing new for the Yellowjackets as they're now sitting on three straight.

Chester's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-14. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points over those games. As for Gibault Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-18.

Coming up, Chester will welcome Sparta at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Sparta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.7 points per game this season. As for Gibault Catholic, they will face off against Granite City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Gibault Catholic is facing Granite City at the right time seeing as Granite City is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.