Goreville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Johnston City Indians 60-29. Sadly, that's the third time they've come up short against the Blackcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 54-30 last Monday.
Goreville's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaidyn Wiesen, who posted 12 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds. Katelyn Russell was another key player, putting up seven points.
Goreville's record now sits at 0-17. As for Johnston City, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Goreville will head out to square off against Eldorado at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Goreville is facing Eldorado at the right time seeing as Eldorado is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. Johnston City has already played their next game (against Christopher), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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