Illinois High School Basketball - Newman Central Catholic beaten by Kewanee
January 16, 2024: Kewanee, IL 61443 The Kewanee Boilermakers ran past the visiting Newman Central Catholic Comets basketball team by a final score of 61-42 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Boilermakers face the Putnam County Panthers (Granville, IL) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, January 17. Kewanee will attempt to move on its 12-6 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 3-14 record after their 61-38 league loss to Woodland (Streator, IL).
With the defeat, Newman Central Catholic moves to 12-9 on the year. The Comets travel to Bureau Valley (Manlius, IL) to face the Storm in a Three Rivers - East game on Thursday, January 18. The Storm enter the game with a record of 8-7. Bureau Valley won 64-56 in their recent non-league game against Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe, IL)