Cahokia is 2-8 against Mt. Vernon since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Cahokia Comanches will venture away from home to challenge the Mt. Vernon Rams at 6:00 p.m. Cahokia is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.9 points per game this season.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Cahokia turned things around against King on Saturday. They managed a 62-56 victory over the Jaguars.
12/28/24 vs King | 8 |
11/25/23 @ Mahomet-Seymour | 6 |
02/15/24 vs O'Fallon | 6 |
01/16/24 vs Edwardsville | 5 |
01/19/24 vs Jacksonville | 5 |
It was another big night for C'Narri Griffin, who went 7 of 9 on his way to 19 points and eight rebounds. That's the most boards he has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Armon Smith, who went 7 of 13 on his way to 18 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mt. Vernon). They couldn't have asked for a better start to 2025 than the 71-40 blowout they got against Herrin. The Rams pushed the score to 59-36 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers had little chance of recovering from.
Cahokia's record now sits at 6-8. As for Mt. Vernon, their record is now 8-5.
Cahokia took a serious blow against Mt. Vernon when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 61-27. Can Cahokia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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