Mascoutah suffered their closest defeat since December 8, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of the Civic Memorial Eagles by a score of 45-42. The Indians were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 63-56.
Leading Civic Memorial to victory were Riley Lamb and August Frankford. Lamb dropped a double-double with 18 points and 11 boards, while Frankford dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds. Lamb is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last ten games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jack Piening, who posted five points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Mascoutah's loss dropped their record down to 17-13. As for Civic Memorial, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 21-10.
Mascoutah has already played their next game, a 64-45 defeat against Waterloo on the 26th. As for Civic Memorial, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-51 loss against East St. Louis on the 26th.
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