Illinois High School Basketball - Knoxville overwhelmed by Orion
January 22, 2025: Knoxville, IL 61448 The Orion Chargers bounced the host Knoxville Blue Bullets basketball squad by a final score of 74-33 in Wednesday's non-league outing.
Next, the Chargers clash with the Mercer County Golden Eagles (Aledo, IL) in a Three Rivers - West outing, on Friday, January 24. Orion will attempt to upgrade on its 16-5 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the outing with a 7-13 record after their 76-65 non-league loss to Rock Falls (Rock Falls, IL).
The Blue Bullets (0-18) will now prepare for their outing against Wethersfield (Kewanee, IL). The Flying Geese come into the Lincoln Trail outing with a 5-14 record. In their last outing, Wethersfield was overwhelmed by Midland (Varna, IL), 56-45, in a non-league outing.