On Tuesday, the Cahokia Comanches were able to grind out a solid win over the Waterloo Bulldogs, taking the game 54-41. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Comanches' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 86th).
Cahokia got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Armon Smith out in front who went 6 for 10 on his way to 14 points. Cameron Edwards was another key player, going 6 of 7 en route to 16 points.
Despite the loss, Waterloo still got an impressive performance from Alex Stell, who dropped a double-double on 35 points and 25 boards. That was a full 85.4% of Waterloo's points, marking the sixth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Cahokia's record is now 7-10. As for Waterloo, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-4.
Cahokia will square off against Marion at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cahokia is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.8 points per game this season. As for Waterloo, they will take on Triad at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Triad will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Waterloo surely won't give up without a fight.
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