The Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Galva with a sharp 63-37 win. That 26 points margin sets a new team best for Abingdon/Avon this season.
Galva lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Blake Stahl, who scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Cyrus Lilly, who scored eight points along with two steals.
Abingdon/Avon's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Galva, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Abingdon/Avon will take on Mercer County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mercer County presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Abingdon/Avon in Illinois (Mercer County is ranked 181st, while Abingdon/Avon is ranked 395th). Galva won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Lowpoint-Washburn at 7:00 p.m. on January 17th.
