The Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes were handed a three-point defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against the Galva Wildcats on Monday. Abingdon/Avon was the clear victor by a 48-27 margin over the Wildcats. That's another feather in the cap for Abingdon/Avon, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Galva's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of JP Sloan, who scored nine points, and Blake Stahl who scored nine points along with five rebounds.
Abingdon/Avon's win bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Galva, they are on a eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-16.
Abingdon/Avon won't have much time to rest: their next game is against the Braves at 6:00 p.m. on January 30th. Annawan is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road. As for Galva, they will take on the Blue Bullets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Illinois (Knoxville is ranked 668th, while the Wildcats are ranked 657th).