It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hancock can now relate to. They had to suffer through an 81-24 loss at the hands of the Chicago Mt. Carmel Caravan. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-14.
Chicago Mt. Carmel's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grant Best, who shot 75% from the field to rack up 19 points along with six steals and five assists. Best is on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 46% in the last nine games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cameron Thomas, who went 9-for-13 en route to 20 points and five rebounds.
Hancock has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-23 record this season. The victory was the eighth in a row for Chicago Mt. Carmel, bringing their record for this year to 26-5.
Hancock does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chicago Mt. Carmel, they have already played their next contest, a 65-26 win against Glenbard South on the 28th.
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