You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Carbondale on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 55-41 victory over the Cahokia Comanches. That's more bragging rights for the Terriers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Despite the loss, Cahokia had strong showings from Corrion Raiford, who went 8 of 9 on his way to 17 points, and Cornelius Griffin, who posted nine points and seven boards. That's the most points Raiford has posted since back in February of 2024.
Terriers
| 01/31/25 vs Cahokia | 55-41 |
| 01/25/25 @ Salem | 51-29 |
| 01/25/25 vs Effingham | 61-48 |
The win was the third in a row for Carbondale, bringing their record for this year to 9-13. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.7 points per game. As for Cahokia, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-14.
Carbondale wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 60-50 loss against Triad on the 1st. As for Cahokia, they will host Belleville East at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Belleville East will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Cahokia surely won't give up without a fight.
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