Illinois High School Basketball - Newark trounces Leland
January 13, 2023: Leland, IL 60531 The Newark Norsemen (Newark, IL) basketball crushed the host Leland Panthers (Leland, IL), 66-21 in Friday's league test.
The Norsemen (9-9) will now prepare for their test against DePue (DePue, IL). The Little Giants go into the Little Ten test with a 2-13 record. In their last test, DePue was trounced by Indian Creek (Shabbona, IL), 65-53, in a league test.
The Panthers now own a 1-16 record. They play next when they host Earlville for a Little Ten test on Tuesday, January 17. Leland will encounter a Red Raiders squad coming off a 69-45 league loss to Hinckley-Big Rock (Hinckley, IL). The Red Raiders record now stands at 10-8.