The Webber Trojans entered their tilt with the Patoka Warriors with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Webber strolled past Patoka with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 69-55. Given Webber's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 234th, while Patoka is ranked 653rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Webber to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nikkos Ulm, who scored 24 points. Ulm is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathaniel Marlow, who scored 22 points.
Webber has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-3 record this season. As for Patoka, they dropped their record down to 5-12 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Webber does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Patoka, they will head out on the road to take on Brownstown/St. Elmo at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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