Illinois High School Basketball - Olympia nudges St. Thomas More
January 14, 2025: Stanford, IL 61774 The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Olympia Spartans (Stanford, IL) and the visiting St. Thomas More Sabers (Champaign, IL), observed Olympia's basketball team edge St. Thomas More by a score of 56-54.
The Spartans (7-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Cornerstone Christian (Bloomington, IL). The Cyclones come into the non-league challenge with a 3-12 record. In their last challenge, Cornerstone Christian was tipped by Ridgeview (Colfax, IL), 67-45, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Sabers encounter the Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts (Chillicothe, IL) in a Illini Prairie challenge, on Friday, January 17. St. Thomas More will attempt to improve on its 6-10 season record. The Grey Ghosts come into the challenge with a 7-11 record after their 72-59 non-league loss to East Peoria (East Peoria, IL).