It was a proper cat-fight when Wilmington duked it out withHerscher on Monday. The Wilmington Wildcats took a 41-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Herscher Tigers. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost six in a row.
Wilmington's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sami Liaromatis, who posted 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals, and Skylar Rossow, who put up eight points and five rebounds.

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Even though they lost, Wilmington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive matchups.
Wilmington's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Herscher, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
Wilmington will take on Peotone in a tournament on Wednesday. As for Herscher, they will host Coal City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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