Wheaton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell to the Golden City Eagles 70-64. One positive for the Bulldogs, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Golden City's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Spencer Parrill, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. With that strong performance, Parrill is now averaging an impressive 8.2 rebounds per game. Caleb Hughes was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Wheaton's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Golden City, the win snapped their losing streak at ten games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-3 record.
Wheaton will square off against Galena at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Golden City, they will head out to square off against Northeast Vernon County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Golden City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.5 points per game this season.
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