Illinois High School Basketball - Frankfort trounces Cairo
January 16, 2024: West Frankfort, IL 62896 The Frankfort Redbirds (West Frankfort, IL) basketball crushed the visiting Cairo Pilots (Cairo, IL), 76-33 in Tuesday's non-league test.
The Redbirds (8-12) will now prepare for their test against Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL). The Panthers go into the Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi test with a 15-5 record.
The Pilots now own a 5-11 record. They play next when they travel to Crab Orchard for a non-league test on Wednesday, January 17. Cairo will encounter a Trojans squad coming off a 77-62 league win over Carrier Mills-Stonefort (Carrier Mills, IL). The Trojans record now stands at 10-4.