Illinois High School Basketball - Richland County over Mt. Carmel
January 6, 2022: Mt. Carmel, IL 62863 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Richland County Tigers (Olney, IL) and the host Mt. Carmel Golden Aces (Mt. Carmel, IL), saw Richland County's basketball squad overcome Mt. Carmel by a tally of 57-41.
With the victory, Richland County improves its record to 8-9 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Salem (Salem, IL) to confront the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 8. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 4-11. Salem won 53-31 in their recent league challenge against Roxana (Roxana, IL)
Next up, the Golden Aces confront the Edwards County Lions (Albion, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 8. Mt. Carmel will attempt to improve on its 7-7 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 4-11 record after their 50-34 league loss to Carmi-White County (Carmi, IL).