It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Griggsville-Perry had no problem doing just that on Monday. They walked away with a 61-52 win over the Edinburg Wildcats. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Tornadoes' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 469th, while the Wildcats are ranked 197th).
| 02/24/25 @ Edinburg | 23 |
| 02/13/25 vs Edinburg | 19 |
| 01/16/25 vs North Greene | 19 |
| 02/14/25 vs Seymour | 13 |
| 02/21/24 vs Routt Catholic | 13 |
Logan Fencik was a one-man wrecking crew for Griggsville-Perry as he dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave Fencik a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Hunter Brown, who posted 11 points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Griggsville-Perry has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-18 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points over those games. Edinburg's record is now 24-4.
Looking ahead, Griggsville-Perry will take on Brown County at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Brown County will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Griggsville-Perry surely won't give up without a fight. Edinburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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