There's no place like home for the Civic Memorial Eagles, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They breezed by Gillespie at home to the tune of 71-35. With that victory, Civic Memorial brought their scoring average up to 51.8 points per game.
It was another big night for Adam Ogden, who scored 20 points along with 5 steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Civic Memorial's points. August Frankford was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with 6 rebounds.
The victory got Civic Memorial back to even at 3-3. As for Gillespie, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Civic Memorial will head out on the road to face off against Triad at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Triad will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak. As for Gillespie, they will square off against Lebanon at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Illinois (Lebanon is ranked 631st, while Gillespie is ranked 637th).
