WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap
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Jessica Cook and the ProRehab Carmi Team.
The Carmi-White County boys basketball team defeated Eldorado last night in the opening round of the IHSA 2A regionals by a final score of 70-35.
The Bulldogs were led in scoring by Landon Driscoll who scored 25 points.
Trey Dixon scored 12
Gavin Holloman scored 11
Mitchel Edwards scored 9
Kade Stockton scored 7
Macen Haywood scored 5
Beck Huff scored 2
The Bulldogs improve to 24-7 on the season, and they advance to the regional semifinals as they will face Vienna at Massac County tomorrow night.
Vienna is 25-6 on the season, they were the co-champions of the Black Diamond Conference West. The Eagles defeated Carmi-White County last season in the regional semis.
Other IHSA Regional scores from last night;
1A-
Okawville 56, NCOE 47
Sesser-Valier 52, Christopher 50
Galatia 50, Pope County 46
Hardin Co 90, Joppa-Maple Grove 33
Gallatin Co 51, Carrier-Mills 46
Goreville 100, Dongola 34
Cairo 84, Cobden 56
Crab Orchard 78 Egyptian 42
Waltonville 74, Thompsonville 31
2A-
Nashville 42, Breese Mater Dei 35
Carlyle 64, DuQuoin 37
Harrisburg 70, Anna-Jonesboro 56
Hamilton Co. 41, West Frankfort 39
Carterville 70 Johnston City 34
Flora 61, Cumberland 23
Hutsonville 70, Mt. Carmel 59
Over the weekend, CWC senior wrestler Nelson Rider went 1-2 at the IHSA 1A State Finals in Champaign. Although Nelson didn’t bring home any hardware, he becomes just the 3rd Bulldog wrestler to win a match at the State Finals and his 41 wins is a new CWCHS record for the most wins in a single season.
