CHRISTOPHER – The Flora Wolves came into Thursday night’s make up game with Christopher desperately needing a victory. Coach Phil Leib’s club have suffered through some tough times in 
2016-17, going 1-7 in its first eight games. But an hour and a half trip south to 1A Christopher was just what this club needed. It wasn’t an easy task and it took four extra minutes to get the job done, but the Wolves headed home Thursday night with a 46-45 overtime win over the Bearcats. Coach Eric Stallman saw his team play perhaps the best quarter of the season in the third, outscoring Flora 18-5 to erase a halftime deficit to take a 31-24 lead heading into the final stanza. Six-foot-five junior forward Jared Curry and 5-foot-9 senior Kaeleb Pedigo each scored 16-points in the game, with Curry scoring 11 of his in the second half…….. The link to the story is from my good friend Jack Bullock of abaselineview.com. He is the most in-depth writer in Southern Illinois covering HS boys basketball. Please frequent his page. Note. click on the first few lines of the story to open. I could not get the whole blurb to link.
Speak Your Mind
You must be logged in to post a comment.