Basketball Recap: Mendota's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Three

Trojans

Previous 3 Games

12/12/25 vs Illinois Valley Central	67-60
12/10/25 vs Eureka	70-63
12/06/25 vs St. Bede	88-65

Mendota had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts by a score of 67-60. That's two games straight that the Trojans have won by exactly seven points.

Mendota's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Illinois Valley Central, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mendota and Hall will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. As for Illinois Valley Central, they will head out to face off against Kewanee at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.