Illinois High School Basketball - Shelbyville knocked off by Clinton
January 12, 2024: Clinton, IL 61727 The Clinton Maroons basketball team scored 87 points and held the visiting Shelbyville Rams to 72 in the Maroons league triumph on Friday.
The Maroons now sport a 18-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Meridian for a Central Illinois contest on Tuesday, January 16. Clinton will meet a Hawks team coming off a 72-53 non-league win over St. Teresa (Decatur, IL). The Hawks record now stands at 12-7.
The Rams (14-5) will now prepare for their contest against Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (Cowden, IL). The Bobcats enter the non-league contest with a 8-10 record. In their last contest, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City ran past Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine (Oblong, IL), 62-27, in a non-league contest.