Illinois High School Basketball - Massac County trounces Goreville
January 6, 2024: Metropolis, IL 62960 The Massac County Patriots (Metropolis, IL) basketball crushed the visiting Goreville Blackcats (Goreville, IL), 63-35 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Patriots (13-3) will now prepare for their test against Murphysboro (Murphysboro, IL). The Red Devils go into the Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio test with a 1-16 record. In their last test, Murphysboro was trounced by Anna-Jonesboro (Anna, IL), 77-32, in a non-league test.
The Blackcats now own a 17-2 record. They play next when they host Johnston City for a Black Diamond - West test on Monday, January 8. Goreville will encounter a Indians squad coming off a 58-15 non-league win over Galatia (Galatia, IL). The Indians record now stands at 10-8.