McCluer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Collinsville Kahoks 77-33. The Comets were not able to make up for their loss to the Kahoks from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Donovan Coates continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Collinsville, going 10 of 15 en route to 31 points. The game was Coates' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Solomon Talbott was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
McCluer's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Collinsville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-10.
McCluer and Collinsville could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in their respective state rankings. McCluer (ranked 495th) will meet Belleville West (ranked 161st) at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Collinsville will square off against Althoff Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday down 111 places (138 vs. 27).
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