Carterville @ Frankfort

Illinois High School Basketball - Frankfort overwhelmed by Carterville

(January 21, 2012: West Frankfort, IL 62896) The Frankfort Redbirds basketball team (West Frankfort, IL), was routed 56-31 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Carterville Lions (Carterville, IL)

The Lions (8-9) will now prepare for their outing against Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL). The Panthers go into the Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi outing with a 16-4 record. In their last outing, Pinckneyville smashed West Hancock co-op [Hamilton/Warsaw] (Hamilton, IL), 57-49, in a non-league outing.

The Redbirds now hold a 1-14 record. They take the field next when they host Massac County for a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio outing on Friday, January 27. Frankfort will encounter a Patriots squad coming off a 74-55 non-league loss to Charleston (Charleston, MO). The Patriots record now stands at 6-7.