Illinois High School Basketball - Hinckley-Big Rock sneaks past Lena-Winslow
January 25, 2025: Lena, IL 61048 The Hinckley-Big Rock Royals (Hinckley, IL) basketball edged the host Lena-Winslow Panthers (Lena, IL), 67-66 in Saturday's non-league bout.
The Royals now sport a 16-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Newark for a Little Ten outing on Tuesday, January 28. Hinckley-Big Rock will face a Norsemen squad coming off a 72-53 non-league loss to Morris (Morris, IL). The Norsemen record now stands at 12-10.
The Panthers (12-7) will now prepare for their outing against Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL). The Comets enter the non-league outing with a 13-11 record. In their last outing, Newman Central Catholic was nipped by Princeton (Princeton, IL), 60-46, in a league outing.