There's no place like home for Red Bud, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in December of 2024. They came out on top against the Chester Yellowjackets by a score of 50-40 on Monday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 36-31 back in November of 2024.
| 12/11/23 vs New Athens | 5 |
| 01/13/25 vs Chester | 4 |
| 12/29/23 vs Marissa/Coulterville | 4 |
| 01/18/24 @ Marissa/Coulterville | 4 |
| 11/18/24 vs Chester | 4 |
Red Bud was led to victory by Emma Carter and Ava Wagner. Carter posted five points in addition to 13 boards and four steals, while Wagner almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds. That's the most steals Carter has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jeda Kathryn Friess, who had eight points and nine rebounds.
Red Bud's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 13-6. As for Chester, they dropped their record down to 6-11 with the defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Red Bud will square off against Freeburg at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Chester, they will challenge Carlyle at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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