The Staunton High School boys basketball team competed in the Carlinville Holiday Tournament last week.

On Dec. 26, the Staunton boys defeated Calhoun 55-39. Branden Buffington led the Bulldog scoring with 27 points, sinking 3 from the 3-point range and making 4 of his 5 free throw attempts. Brady Gillen sank 5 from the 3-point range for another 15 points. Also scoring, Luke Dewitt made 6 points, Cole Sternickle 3, Ethan Sharp and Adam Overby each added 2.

On Dec. 27, the Bulldogs defeated Carlinville 52-39. Buffington and Gillen again led the Bulldog scoring with 21 and 19 points respect...