Illinois High School Basketball - Monticello topples Danville
January 8, 2024: Danville, IL 61832 In Monday's non-league outing, the Monticello Sages (Monticello, IL) basketball squad beat the host Danville Vikings (Danville, IL), by a margin of 50-40.
The Sages (7-12) will now prepare for their outing against Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton, IL). The Panthers go into the Illini Prairie outing with a 1-18 record. In their last outing, Paxton-Buckley-Loda was topped by Pontiac (Pontiac, IL), 51-18, in a league outing.
The Vikings now own a 7-13 record. They play next when they travel to Rantoul for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 9. Danville will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 46-44 league win over Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL). The Eagles record now stands at 5-12.