Basketball Game Preview: Tremont Turks vs. Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts

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Previous 5 Games

12/05/24 - Away	63-41 W
11/30/23 - Home	48-33 W
12/01/22 - Away	56-39 W
12/02/21 - Home	48-45 W
12/05/19 - Home	61-43 W

Tremont has gone a perfect 5-0 against Illinois Valley Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Turks will host the Grey Ghosts at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Tremont will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Elmwood, who they had gone 0-5 against in their five prior meetings. The Turks took down the Trojans 58-42 on Wednesday. That's two games straight that the Turks have won by exactly 16 points.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Illinois Valley Central). They strolled past Fieldcrest with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 72-53. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Grey Ghosts.

Tremont's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Illinois Valley Central, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-1.

Tremont took their victory against Illinois Valley Central when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 63-41 score. Do the Turks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Grey Ghosts turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.