With a playoff win on the line, Edwardsville rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Granite City Warriors with a sharp 61-37 win. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 21 points or more this season.
Granite City's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jack Dutko, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Javier Cass, who scored nine points.
Tigers
| 02/26/25 vs Granite City | 61-37 |
| 02/21/25 vs Belleville West | 57-40 |
| 02/18/25 vs Collinsville | 48-34 |
| 02/14/25 @ East St. Louis | 74-51 |
| 02/11/25 @ Waterloo | 58-47 |
| + 7 more games |
The victory was the 12th in a row for Edwardsville, bringing their record for this year to 28-2. As for Granite City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-23 record this season.
Edwardsville will head out to take on Alton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Alton's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups. Granite City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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