West Prairie lost against Illini West back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Cyclones were dealt a 72-39 loss at the hands of the Chargers. The Cyclones have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why West Prairie lost, don't look at Ryan Clark. Despite the final result, he shot 50% from the field en route to 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Holden Coplan, who posted eight points.
Illini West's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Wesley Robertson, who went 5-for-8 on his way to 12 points along with six rebounds and five assists. That's the most assists Robertson has posted since back in January. Myles Wear was another key player, putting up 15 points.
West Prairie now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Illini West, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Looking ahead, West Prairie will square off against Abingdon/Avon at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Illini West, they will face off against Illini Bluffs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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