It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Edinburg can now relate to. They took a 61-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Griggsville-Perry Tornadoes on Monday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wildcats came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 197th, while the Tornadoes are ranked 469th).
Logan Fencik had an outrageously good game for Griggsville-Perry as he dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance gave Fencik a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Brown, who posted 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists.
Edinburg's defeat dropped their record down to 24-4. As for Griggsville-Perry, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-18 record this season.
Edinburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Griggsville-Perry, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Brown County at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Brown County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
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