The Salem Wildcats dropped their game at the Hilltop in Mt Carmel falling to the Golden Aces 61-42. Mt Carmel came out and grabbed a 7 point lead after the opening quarter but a 19-6 second quarter pushed that lead to 37-17 at the break. Beau Stipp was solid for the Aces finishing with 22, 15 of those in the first half. Gage Kinnard hit 5 three pointers for his 15 points and 6-8 big man Caleb Applebey finished with 10. Salem will finish up their season on Thursday when they host undefeated, State Ranked Breese Central.
In other area action, South Central improved to 11-3 overall as they defeated Patoka 58-45. Collin Miller led SC with 23, Aiden Dodson added 11 and Ethan Watwood 10. Jordan Gebke led Patoka with 21.
Boys Tuesday Scores:
- Altamont 55 Neoga 41
- Belleville East 43 Collinsville 38
- Breese Central 50 Okawville 48 (2OT)
- Brownstown 74 CHBC 49
- Carterville 64 Sparta 38
- Casey 68 Macon Meridian 49
- Centralia 50 Carbondale 35
- Cisne 59 Christ Our Rock 52
- Columbia 56 Carlyle 52
- Dieterich 50 Okaw Valley 38
- DuQuoin 61 Anna 60 (3OT)
- Edwards County 42 Johnston City 40
- Effingham 77 Charleston 40
- Fairfield 69 Eldorado 53
- Goreville 63 Woodlawn 52
- Granite City 57 Mater Dei 51
- Hamilton County 47 Carmi 41
- Harrisburg 50 Murphysboro 44
- Highland 42 Jerseyville 39
- Lawrenceville 70 Hutsonville 50
- Lincoln 51 Mt Zion 34
- Marshall 52 Shelbyville 37
- Mascoutah 61 Waterloo 33
- Mt Vernon 43 Marion 40
- Pana 66 Litchfield 34
- Paris 75 Chrisman 39
- Red Hill 64 Flora 60
- Robinson 51 Newton 45
- Steeleville 71 Red Bud 33
- Teutopolis 63 Mahomet Seymour 36
- Wesclin 53 Freeburg 42
- Triad 54 Civic Memorial 38
- Vandalia 59 Carlinville 35

