Basketball Recap: Red Bud Skates Past Dupo with Ease

Musketeers

Margin (Wins)

01/28/25 @ Dupo	35
01/25/25 vs Freeburg	4
01/23/25 vs Steeleville	4
01/17/25 @ Okawville	9
12/28/24 @ Sesser-Valier	9

Red Bud posted their biggest victory since January 23, 2024 on Tuesday. They really took it to the Dupo Tigers for the full four quarters, racking up a 73-38 win. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 48-19.

Dupo lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Teegan Hargrove, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Kaden Scheppleman, who put up eight points.

Red Bud is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Dupo, they dropped their record down to 1-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Red Bud won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Okawville at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Red Bud is facing Okawville at the right time seeing as Okawville is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Dupo, they will challenge Lebanon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lebanon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.4 points per game this season.