Illinois High School Basketball - Metamora holds off Limestone
January 21, 2012: Bartonville, IL 61607 Metamora Redbirds (Metamora, IL) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the host Limestone Rockets (Bartonville, IL), 50-46 in a league bout.
With the win, Metamora upgrades its record to 9-3 on the season. The Redbirds travel to Canton (Canton, IL) to face the Little Giants in a Mid-Illini game on Friday, January 27. The Little Giants enter the game with a record of 4-10.
With the defeat, Limestone moves to 7-10 on the year. The Rockets travel to Pekin (Pekin, IL) to face the Dragons in a Mid-Illini game on Friday, January 27. The Dragons enter the game with a record of 11-4. Pekin won 53-37 in their recent league game against Dunlap (Dunlap, IL)