Wildcats
| 01/13/25 @ Mulberry Grove | 70-58 |
| 01/04/25 vs Athens | 63-53 |
| 12/30/24 @ Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia | 67-49 |
| 12/28/24 vs Athens | 58-50 |
Edinburg entered their tilt with Mulberry Grove on Monday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 70-58 win over the Mulberry Grove Aces. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Aces are ranked 601st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Mulberry Grove lost, don't look at Landon Sugg. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Sugg a new career-high in assists (seven). Another player making a difference was Jackson Icenogle, who posted 11 points in addition to six rebounds and three blocks.
Edinburg's victory bumped their record up to 15-2. As for Mulberry Grove, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Edinburg won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Litchfield at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Edinburg's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Mulberry Grove, they will square off against Lebanon at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
