The Camp Point Central Panthers entered their tilt with the Illini West Chargers with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Camp Point Central came out on top against Illini West by a score of 54-43 on Tuesday. That's another feather in the cap for Camp Point Central, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
When it comes to explaining why Illini West lost, one person who can't be blamed is Colby Robertson. Despite the final result, he scored 11 points along with two steals. Robertson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ethan Carlisle, who scored ten points.
Camp Point Central has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Illini West, their loss dropped their record down to 16-10.
Camp Point Central will head out on the road to face off against Macomb at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Macomb will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Camp Point Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Illini West, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Canton at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Illini West is on a three-game streak of home wins, Canton a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
