As heard on 92.3 FM WHOW and dewittdailynews.com, the Clinton Maroons fell to Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley by a score of 70-64 on Tuesday night.
The Maroons were led by senior Jacob Overton with 19 points. Junior Peyton McCubbin also chipped in with 16 points and was the Country Financial Representative Stephan York Maroons Player of the Game .
For GCMS, they were led by Tucker Cribbett with 23 points.
With the loss the Maroons fall to 0-2 on the season.
Tune in next Friday night, December 4, as the Maroons take on the Maroa-Forsyth Trojans. You can hear the game live on The Big 1520 AM/92.3 FM and online at dewittdailynews.com.
>>Monticello Pulls Uses Big Second Quarter To Top Riverton in Season Opener
The Monticello Sages outscored Riverton 25-16 in the second quarter and pulled away in the second half of their season opener from Miller Gym Tuesday night for a 66-45 win.
Senior Zach Fisher fell a rebound shy of a double-double, tallying 22 points and nine boards.
His younger brother Calvin, added 19 off the bench for the Sages (1-0). Luke Stokowski also chipped in with 13 points off the bench.
The Sages are at Bismark-Henning Friday night.
Boys basketball scores from Tuesday
Meridian 42
South County 60 at New Berlin Thanksgiving Tourney
Warrensburg-Latham 61
Heyworth 45
Hillsboro 51
Shelbyville 60
Sullivan 48
Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond 32
Tuscola 35
Argenta-Oreana 65
Central A&M 71
Decatur Christian 21 at Mount Pulaski Thanksgiving Tourney