Illinois High School Basketball - Jersey fells Southwestern
January 14, 2025: Jerseyville, IL 62052 The Jersey Panthers basketball team scored 50 points and limited the visiting Southwestern Piasa Birds to 39 in the Panthers non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Panthers now possess a 6-13 record. They play next when they travel to Civic Memorial for a Mississippi Valley game on Friday, January 17. Jersey will confront a Eagles team coming off a 48-39 non-league win over Staunton (Staunton, IL). The Eagles record now stands at 10-6.
With the loss, Southwestern falls to 9-9 on the campaign. The Piasa birds host Hillsboro (Hillsboro, IL) to confront the Hiltoppers in a South Central game on Thursday, January 16. The Hiltoppers go into the game with a record of 9-7. Hillsboro won 67-63 in their recent non-league game against Altamont (Altamont, IL)