Basketball Recap: Tremont Sets Scoring Season-High Against Eureka

Turks

Margin (Wins)

12/26/24 vs Peoria Heights	50
11/23/24 vs Tournament Opponent	41
01/11/25 @ Farmington	37
11/18/24 vs Riverton	36
01/25/25 vs LeRoy	34

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tremont). They blew past the Eureka Hornets, posting an 80-52 victory. The Turks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Tremont has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.9 points per game. As for Eureka, with the loss, they broke their nine-game winning streak and moved their record to 20-7.

Tremont and Eureka should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. Tremont (ranked 132nd) will meet Heyworth (ranked 354th) at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Tremont is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games. Meanwhile, Eureka will face off against Fisher at 7:00 p.m. on Monday up 276 places (96 vs. 372).