The Collinsville Cardinals had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.8 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They managed a 46-40 victory over Memorial. Despite the win, that was the fewest points Collinsville has scored all season.
Memorial's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jalil Cotton, who scored nine points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Antonio Love, who scored nine points along with two steals.
Collinsville is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 17-8.
Collinsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Memorial, they and Tahlequah will face off at 6:30 p.m. on February 24th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
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