Illinois High School Basketball - Limestone nipped by Washington
January 4, 2013: Washington, IL 61571 In Friday's league match, the host Washington Panthers basketball team scored a tight 57-50 triumph over the Limestone Rockets.
In their next game, the Panthers face the Metamora Redbirds (Metamora, IL) in a Mid-Illini match, on Friday, January 11. Washington will attempt to move on its 7-1 season record. The Redbirds enter the match with a 8-2 record after their 46-37 non-league loss to Peoria (Peoria, IL).
With the defeat, Limestone moves to 8-5 on the year. The Rockets host Harlan (Chicago, IL) to face the Falcons in a non-league match on Saturday, January 5. The Falcons enter the match with a record of 6-5. Harlan won 61-59 in their recent non-league match against Parker (Chicago, IL)