Illinois High School Basketball - Rantoul nipped by Urbana
January 17, 2023: Urbana, IL 61801 The Urbana Tigers tipped the visiting Rantoul Eagles basketball team by a final score of 43-41 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Tigers face the Mattoon Greenwave (Mattoon, IL) in a non-league game, on Thursday, January 19. Urbana will attempt to move on its 3-9 season record. The Greenwave enter the game with a 10-11 record after their 66-42 non-league win over MacArthur (Decatur, IL).
With the defeat, Rantoul moves to 2-10 on the year. The Eagles travel to Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe, IL) to face the Grey Ghosts in a Illini Prairie game on Saturday, January 21. The Grey Ghosts enter the game with a record of 8-13. Illinois Valley Central lost 52-29 in their recent non-league game against Elmwood (Elmwood, IL)