Wilmington managed to slip by Coal City the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Wilmington Wildcats lost 52-29 to the Coal City Coalers on Tuesday. The match marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, Wilmington still got an impressive performance from Lucas Rink, who posted 13 points and six rebounds. Drew Jackson was another key player, putting up four points and six rebounds.
Wilmington's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Coal City, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Wilmington Wildcats take on the Lisle Lions at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Coal City and Herscher will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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