Illinois High School Basketball - Newark knocked off by Metamora
December 16, 2017: Metamora, IL 61548 The Metamora Redbirds basketball team scored 44 points and held the visiting Newark Norsemen to 33 in the Redbirds non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Redbirds now sport a 5-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pekin for a Mid-Illini contest on Tuesday, December 19. Metamora will meet a Dragons team coming off a 72-36 league loss to Morton (Morton, IL). The Dragons record now stands at 5-5.
The Norsemen (11-3) will now prepare for their contest against Serena (Serena, IL). The Huskers enter the Little Ten contest with a 6-4 record.