Illinois High School Basketball - Cairo edges DuQuoin
December 1, 2018: DuQuoin, IL 62832 The Cairo Pilots (Cairo, IL) basketball nipped the host DuQuoin Indians (DuQuoin, IL), 56-49 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Pilots (4-2) will now prepare for their test against Herrin (Herrin, IL). The Tigers go into the non-league test with a 3-2 record. In their last test, Herrin was tipped by Collinsville (Collinsville, IL), 62-32, in a non-league test.
The Indians now own a 2-2 record. They play next when they host Carterville for a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi test on Friday, December 7. DuQuoin will encounter a Lions squad coming off a 69-31 non-league loss to Frankfort (West Frankfort, IL). The Lions record now stands at 3-3.