The Vienna Eagles waltzed into their game on Saturday with four straight wins but they left with five. They enjoyed a cozy 64-48 victory over Murphysboro.
Owen Treat continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 20 points and nine assists. He has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last 15 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Hunter Webb, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds and three blocks.
Vienna is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Murphysboro, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-10.
Vienna will head out on the road to face off against Christopher at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Vienna has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,113 points over their last 15 matches. As for Murphysboro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cairo at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Murphysboro is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Cairo in Illinois (Murphysboro is ranked 196th, while Cairo is ranked 607th).
