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 The Toppers never trailed in this game as they held a comfortable
19-10 lead at the end of one quarter of play.
The Toppers kept control of the game in the second quarter and
headed to the locker room up 30-23, thanks in part to Beau Collier's
eleven first-half points.
Mount Pulaski led by as much as 26 points in the third quarter
behind the even scoring of the starters and sixth man, Dalton
Litterly. Litterly had five points in the third as the Toppers ended
the quarter up 56-30.
The Toppers bench closed out the game for Mount Pulaski with
sophomore Eli Griesheim going all the way for a layup as the buzzer
sounded and round one of the regionals went to Mount Pulaski 67-43.
 The Toppers will play Springfield Calvary tonight at 7:30 in Mason
City. In the 6:00 game Springfield Lutheran will take on Triopia.
The winners of each game will advance to the regional final on
Friday night at 7:00.
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Mount Pulaski scoring: Beau Collier 18
Lowery 10
Amidon 8
Taylor 8
Litterly 7
Blake Collier 5
Huff 4
Aylesworth 3
Durchholz 2
Griesheim 2
Illini Central scoring
Lynn 20
Curry 10
Entwistle 6
Leggans 4
McKinley 3
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