Dupo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 73-44 loss at the hands of the East Alton-Wood River Oilers. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Oilers from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Despite the loss, Dupo still got an impressive performance from Teegan Hargrove, who posted 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Francis, who earned ten points.
East Alton-Wood River's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jordyn Spiller, who went 11-for-15 on his way to 29 points and seven boards. The dominant performance also gave Spiller a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (57%). Another player making a difference was Tamarion Marshall, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds.
Dupo's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for East Alton-Wood River, their win bumped their record up to 4-27.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dupo will face off against Carrollton at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for East Alton-Wood River, they will square off against Marquette Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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