Illinois High School Basketball - Coal City nudges Herscher
January 19, 2011: Coal City, IL 60416 In Wednesday's league outing, the Coal City Coalers (Coal City, IL) basketball squad edged the visiting Herscher Tigers (Herscher, IL), by a margin of 41-34.
The Coalers (10-12) will now prepare for their match against Momence (Momence, IL). The Redskins enter the non-league match with a 11-5 record. In their last match, Momence was nipped by More (Champaign, IL), 47-38, in a non-league match.
With the defeat, Herscher moves to 11-7 on the year. The Tigers host Sandwich (Sandwich, IL) to confront the Indians in a Interstate Eight match on Monday, January 24. The Indians enter the match with a record of 8-13.