Illinois High School Basketball - Augusta Southeastern can't hold off Illini West
January 17, 2023: Augusta, IL 62311 The Illini West Chargers basketball team scored 42 points and restricted the host Augusta Southeastern Suns to 41 in the Chargers league victory on Tuesday.
The Chargers now sport a 13-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Macomb for a non-league contest on Friday, January 20. Illini West will battle a Bombers team coming off a 79-39 non-league win over Rushville-Industry (Rushville, IL). The Bombers record now stands at 12-4.
The Suns (13-5) will now prepare for their contest against Barry Western (Barry, IL). The Wildcats come into the West Central contest with a 4-16 record. In their last contest, Barry Western was nudged by Carrollton (Carrollton, IL), 53-45, in a non-league contest.