| 12/05/25 @ Illinois Lutheran | 67 |
| 12/03/25 @ Peotone | 60 |
| 11/25/25 @ Cissna Park | 51 |
| 12/02/25 vs Gardner-South Wilmington | 48 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Clifton Central). They blew past the Illinois Lutheran Chargers 67-45 on Friday. With the Comets ahead 44-21 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Clifton Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Derek Meier, who went 6-for-10 en route to 13 points and five steals. Another player making a difference was Blake Chandler, who shot 55% from the field on his way to 14 points in addition to five assists and three steals.
Clifton Central was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Clifton Central's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points over those games. As for Illinois Lutheran, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Clifton Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 68-45 win against Hoopeston on the 6th. As for Illinois Lutheran, they will venture away from home to square off against Donovan at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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