Illinois High School Basketball - Southeast prevails Lincoln
January 27, 2012: Springfield, IL 62703 Southeast Spartans (Springfield, IL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Lincoln Railsplitters (Lincoln, IL), 54-37 in a league bout.
With the win, Southeast upgrades its record to 11-8 on the season. The Spartans travel to Glenwood (Chatham, IL) to play the Titans in a Central State Eight bout on Saturday, January 28. The Titans go into the bout with a record of 20-3. Glenwood won 48-47 in their recent league bout against Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL)
Next up, the Railsplitters play the Lanphier Lions (Springfield, IL) in a Central State Eight bout, on Friday, February 3. Lincoln will attempt to upgrade on its 11-12 season record. The Lions go into the bout with a 20-2 record after their 74-42 league win over Taylorville (Taylorville, IL).