Boilermakers
| 12/19/24 vs Air Force Academy | 96 |
| 12/27/24 vs Beardstown | 32 |
| 12/28/24 vs Illini Central | 20 |
| 12/26/24 vs PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central | -6 |
| 12/21/24 vs Milwaukee School of Languages | -40 |
Bowen saw some tournament action on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Illini Central Cougars as the Bowen Boilermakers made off with a 71-51 victory. The Boilermakers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 20 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Jeremiah Carter, who dropped a triple-double on 16 points, 12 boards, and ten assists. Those ten assists gave him a new career-high. Ahmad Marega was another key player, going 6 for 13 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds.
Bowen smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
Bowen's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Illini Central, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-5.
Bowen will take on Deer Creek-Mackinaw in a tournament on Monday. Bowen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.9 points per game this season. As for Illini Central, they will square off against Monmouth United at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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