Illinois High School Basketball - Watseka edges Beecher
January 22, 2022: Watseka, IL 60970 The Watseka Warriors (Watseka, IL) basketball nipped the visiting Beecher Bobcats (Beecher, IL), 58-51 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Warriors (11-10) will now prepare for their test against Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin (Bismarck, IL). The Blue Devils go into the Vermilion Valley test with a 16-7 record. In their last test, Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin got by Salt Fork (Sidell, IL), 41-18, in a non-league test.
The Bobcats now own a 17-5 record. They play next when they host Seneca for a non-league test on Tuesday, February 1. Beecher will encounter a Fighting Irish squad coming off a 77-38 non-league win over Woodland (Streator, IL). The Fighting Irish record now stands at 15-5.