
Comets
02/07/25 vs Hillsboro | 69 |
01/08/25 vs East Alton-Wood River | 66 |
12/13/24 @ Gillespie | 63 |
01/21/25 vs Hillsboro | 60 |
12/26/24 vs Okaw Valley | 59 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Greenville). Everything went their way against the Hillsboro Hiltoppers on Friday as the Greenville Comets made off with a 69-47 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Comets have posted since January 8th.
When it comes to explaining why Hillsboro lost, don't look at Nathan Matoush. Despite the final result, he posted 19 points. That was a full 40.4% of Hillsboro's points, marking the ninth time in a row he's put up more than a third of the team's points. Tony White was another key player, putting up ten points.
Greenville pushed their record up to 16-10 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points over those games. As for Hillsboro, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season.
Looking ahead, Greenville will face off against Pana at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Greenville is facing Pana at the right time seeing as Pana is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Hillsboro, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 59-49 loss against Nokomis on the 8th.
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