Christopher was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against the Goreville Blackcats, falling 71-36. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 391st, while the Blackcats are ranked 121st).
Christopher's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Goreville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-3.
Christopher has already played their next contest, a 59-53 loss against Wayne City on the 7th. As for Goreville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 50-45 victory against Lawrenceville on the 7th.
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