Illinois High School Basketball - Meridian thwarted by Shelbyville
January 26, 2023: Macon, IL 62544 The Meridian Hawks basketball team (Macon, IL), was toppled 57-40 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Shelbyville Rams (Shelbyville, IL)
The Rams now possess a 8-14 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Warrensburg-Latham for a Central Illinois battle on Thursday, February 2. Shelbyville will confront a Cardinals team coming off a 62-44 non-league loss to Central A & M (Moweaqua, IL). The Cardinals record now stands at 17-11.
The Hawks (6-17) will now prepare for their battle against Sullivan (Sullivan, IL). The Redskins come into the Central Illinois battle with a 9-17 record. In their last battle, Sullivan was toppled by Clinton (Clinton, IL), 40-36, in a non-league battle.