Illini Bluffs saw some tournament action on Friday. They took a 58-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pittsfield Saukees. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Saukees are ranked 21st).
Pittsfield found their leader in freshman Reese Ramsey, who went 9 of 22 on her way to 24 points and five steals. The contest was Ramsey's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lincoln McCartney, who posted eight points and three steals.
Illini Bluffs' loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Pittsfield, the win keeps them at an undefeated 13-0.
Illini Bluffs didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 42-30 victory against Macomb on the 28th. As for Pittsfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-53 win against Brown County on the 28th.
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