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| 01/20/26 - Neutral | 49-48 W |
| 01/16/24 - Neutral | 54-42 W |
| 01/25/20 - Neutral | 57-40 W |
Carlyle posted their closest win since December 6, 2025 on Tuesday. They escaped with a win against the Gibault Catholic Hawks by the margin of a single free throw, 49-48. Given the Indians/Lady Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Hawks are ranked 482nd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carlyle has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points over those games. As for Gibault Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carlyle will head out to face off against Greenville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gibault Catholic, they will venture away from home to take on Freeburg at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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