Basketball Recap: Brownstown/St. Elmo's Run of Three Straight Wins Now Over

Brownstown/St. Elmo was the 85-55 winner over Edinburg when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Brownstown/St. Elmo Eagles lost to the Edinburg Wildcats on the road by a 60-45 margin on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 467th, while the Wildcats are ranked 149th).

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

01/22/25 @ Edinburg	45-60
01/21/25 vs Martinsville	52-38
01/17/25 vs Patoka	57-54
01/04/25 @ Grayville	78-61
01/03/25 vs Okaw Valley	56-64

The loss snapped Brownstown/St. Elmo's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-8 record. As for Edinburg, they pushed their record up to 18-2 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.

Brownstown/St. Elmo will face off against Mulberry Grove at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Mulberry Grove is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season. As for Edinburg, they will challenge Lutheran at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Edinburg is facing Lutheran at the right time seeing as Lutheran is stuck on a four-game losing streak.