SIUE East St. Louis Charter fought the good fight in their overtime match against Dupo on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 71-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dupo Tigers. The Cougars just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
| 12/27/24 @ Dupo | 22 |
| 12/27/24 vs Valmeyer | 24 |
| 12/19/24 vs North County Christian | 18 |
| 12/18/24 @ McKinley Classical Leadership Academy | 28 |
| 12/13/24 @ Soldan International Studies | 29 |
SIUE East St. Louis Charter's loss came despite strong showings from Travis Harrell and Kejuan Rives. Harrell went 9 for 21 on his way to 28 points and six steals, while Rives went 7 of 15 on his way to 22 points and eight boards. The contest was Rives' tenth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Foster, who posted five points and four steals.
SIUE East St. Louis Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Dupo, with the win, they broke their 29-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-6.
SIUE East St. Louis Charter wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 48-36 loss against Southwestern on the 28th. As for Dupo, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against First Baptist Academy at 7:00 p.m. on January 7th. Dupo has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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