Gillespie lost against Staunton back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Gillespie Miners came up short against the Staunton Bulldogs, falling 62-37. While losing is never fun, the Miners can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 640th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 137th).
Gillespie has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which is still a better percentage than their 5-18 record this season. As for Staunton, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-4.
Looking ahead, Gillespie will face off against Carlinville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Staunton, they and Marquette Catholic will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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