If Apollo was riding high fresh off their 47-22 takedown of Warren Central last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Apollo Eagles took a blow against the McLean County Cougars on Tuesday, falling 47-9. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-7.
They used a three-pronged attack on offense: Emersyn Bullington, Aubrey Johnson, and Lashay Vera posted three points each. Vera also led the team in rebounds with six.
Apollo has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-13 record this season. As for McLean County, they pushed their record up to 9-11 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Apollo will head out to square off against Owensboro at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Owensboro has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for McLean County, they will host Grayson County at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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