Illini Bluffs's tournament run continued when they took on Calvary on Monday. The Illini Bluffs Tigers took a 62-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Calvary Saints.
It was another big night for Luke Blackford, who went 10 for 16 on his way to 26 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals for Calvary. The matchup was Blackford's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Josiah Reynolds, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 boards.
Illini Bluffs' defeat dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Calvary, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Illini Bluffs will host Peoria Heights at 7:00 p.m. on January 7th. As for Calvary, they will look to defend their home court on January 7th against Auburn at 7:30 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Calvary has won 14 straight at home dating back to last season, while Auburn won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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