Tuesday sports roundup: Southwestern is on hot streak with 8 wins, other game accounts

Dec 21, 2017 2:49 PM

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PIASA SOUTHWESTERN 64, BRUSSELS 44: A 25-point game from Justin Bailey helped Piasa Southwestern past Brussels 64-44 in Brussels Tuesday night; Southwestern went to 8-1 on the season with the win.

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Caden Heyen added 10 points for the Birds while Caleb Robinson, Carter Moore and Ben Lowis each had eight points on the night.

COLLINSVILLE 65, GRANITE CITY 45: Emmitt Gordon's 13 points weren't enough as Collinsville defeated Granite City 65-45 in a Southwestern Conference game at GCHS' Memorial Gym Tuesday night; the Warriors fell to 2-8 and 0-5, while the Kahoks improved to 5-5, 1-4.

Davontay Mason added nine points for the Warriors, while Jerry Watson had eight; Collinsville was led by Ray'Sean Taylor's 22 points. GCHS next takes on Springfield Southeast at 9 a.m. Dec. 28 in the opening game fo the Collinsville-Prairie Farms Holiday Classic at Fletcher Gym.

MADISON 77, BUNKER HILL 23: Madison grabbed a 17-5 quarter-time lead and extended it to 38-9 at the half as the Trojans defeated Bunker Hill 77-23 at Hlafka Hall Tuesday night.

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The Minutemen fell to 0-6 on the year.

BROWN COUNTY 71, HARDIN-CALHOUN 48: Brown County got out to a 24-12 quarter-time lead on Hardin-Calhoun and went on to run out 71-48 winners over the Warriors Tuesday night in Brown County; the Warriors fell to 2-5 on the year, 0-2 in the WIVC.

Blake Schumann led Calhoun with 18 points, with Chandler Sievers adding 12 and Drew Baalman six. Next up is a 6:15 p.m. Thursday clash with Greenfield at home.

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BELLEVILLE EAST 60, ALTON 37: Belleville East handed Alton its first defeat in the Redbirds' last four games as the Lancers took a 60-37 win in Belleville Tuesday night; AHS fell to 4-6, 2-4 in the Southwestern Conference.

The Lancers improved to 7-4 overall, 5-2 in the SWC.

COLLINSVILLE 63, GRANITE CITY 18: Collinsville took a 33-6 halftime lead at Fletcher Gym on Granite City as the Kahoks ran out 63-18 winners over the Warriors Tuesday night. GCHS fell to 1-5 overall, 0-5 in the Southwestern Conference while Collinsville went to 4-7 overall, 1-4 in the league.

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