Basketball Recap: Webber Find Success

By Team Reports Feb 2, 2026, 2:52am

Basketball Recap: Webber Trojans vs. Goreville Blackcats

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Previous 5 Games

01/30/26 - Away88-78 W
01/30/25 - Home51-73 L
01/26/24 - Away75-84 L
02/08/23 - Home72-77 L
01/28/22 - Away57-66 L

Webber hadn't done well against Goreville recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Trojans walked away with an 88-78 victory over the Blackcats. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 73-51 loss the last time these two teams met.

The win made it two in a row for Webber and bumps their season record up to 18-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.0 points over those games. As for Goreville, the defeat snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 17-2 record.

Looking ahead, Webber will take on Norris City-Omaha-Enfield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Goreville, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 67-54 loss against Woodlawn on the 31st.

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