Paris hadn't done well against Casey-Westfield recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Paris Tigers walked away with a 52-45 victory over the Casey-Westfield Warriors. The win was all the more spectacular given the Tigers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 344th, while the Warriors are ranked 167th).
Despite the loss, Casey-Westfield still got an impressive performance from Hayden Parcel, who posted 21 points. Parcel's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Maulding, who put up five points and six rebounds.
Paris is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.9 points per game. As for Casey-Westfield, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-4.
Paris has already played their next contest, a 53-38 defeat against Dieterich on the 14th. As for Casey-Westfield, they will square off against Marshall at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Casey-Westfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55 points per game this season.
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