Carlinville suffered their closest defeat since February 13, 2024 on Monday. They fell just short of the Gillespie Miners by a score of 37-34. The Cavaliers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Miners earlier this season, when they won 46-37.
Carlinville's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 22-5. As for Gillespie, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 21-8.
Coming up, Carlinville will welcome Hillsboro at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hillsboro has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last five games. As for Gillespie, they will head out on the road to take on Pana at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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