Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Coal City). They were the clear victor by a 61-40 margin over the Peotone Blue Devils on Thursday. The Coalers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 21 points or more this season.
Several Blue Devils players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Peyton Bisping, who earned 11 points in addition to two steals. Bisping is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mal Schroeder, who had nine points plus two steals.
Coal City's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Peotone, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-6.
Coal City will head out on the road to take on Streator at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Coal City is facing Streator at the right time seeing as Streator is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Peotone, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lisle at 6:45 p.m. on Monday.
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