Illinois High School Basketball - Monticello nipped by Manteno
December 18, 2010: Manteno, IL 60950 The Manteno Panthers tipped the visiting Monticello Sages basketball team by a final score of 47-43 in Saturday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Panthers face the Central Comets (Clifton, IL) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 21. Manteno will attempt to move on its 5-3 season record. The Comets enter the game with a 4-2 record after their 71-49 non-league win over Wilmington (Wilmington, IL).
With the defeat, Monticello moves to 4-2 on the year. The Sages travel to Central Catholic (Bloomington, IL) to face the Saints in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 21. The Saints enter the game with a record of 2-6. Central Catholic lost 81-40 in their recent non-league game against Notre Dame (Peoria, IL)