East St. Louis lost against Civic Memorial back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The East St. Louis Flyers were dealt a 63-28 defeat at the hands of the Civic Memorial Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Flyers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 301st, while the Eagles are ranked 29th).
When it comes to explaining why East St. Louis lost, don't look at Asia Stringer. Despite the final result, she went 8 of 15 en route to 16 points.
East St. Louis dropped their record down to 2-4 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Civic Memorial, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East St. Louis won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Alton at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alton will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something East St. Louis surely won't give up without a fight. As for Civic Memorial, they will host Triad at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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