Mt. Zion's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They walked away with a 43-35 victory over the Carbondale Terriers. The win was all the more spectacular given the Braves' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 285th, while the Terriers are ranked 101st).
Mt. Zion now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Carbondale, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Zion will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Paris at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Carbondale will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Nashville at 7:15 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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