Yellow Jackets
| 12/28/24 vs Marissa/Coulterville | 68-56 |
| 12/27/24 vs Red Bud | 60-58 |
New Athens lost to Marissa/Coulterville back in November, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The New Athens Yellow Jackets walked away with a 68-56 win over the Marissa/Coulterville Meteors. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellow Jackets.
New Athens is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Marissa/Coulterville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Athens will welcome Valmeyer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. New Athens knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matches -- so hopefully Valmeyer likes a good challenge. As for Marissa/Coulterville, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sparta at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Sparta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.5 points per game this season.
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