Basketball Recap: Cahokia Drops Season-High Score on Jones

Comanches

Team Score

12/14/24 vs Jones	87
12/11/24 @ Roosevelt	81
11/25/24 vs Althoff Catholic	81
11/30/24 @ Danville	65
12/09/24 vs Mascoutah	63

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cahokia). They enjoyed a cozy 87-70 win over the Jones Fightin' Tigers on Saturday. Winning may never get old, but the Comanches sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

Leading Cahokia to victory were C'Narri Griffin and Armon Smith. Griffin went 9 for 11 on his way to 24 points, while Smith went 5 of 6 on his way to 20 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Zetavyon Grant, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 12 points.

Cahokia was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Cahokia's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Jones, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cahokia will take on Normandy in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cahokia knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Normandy likes a good challenge. As for Jones, they will host Dr. Phillips at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.