Illinois High School Basketball - Williamsville holds off Athens
January 30, 2024: Williamsville, IL 62693 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Williamsville Bullets (Williamsville, IL) and the visiting Athens Warriors (Athens, IL), saw Williamsville's basketball squad hold off Athens by a tally of 35-33.
With the victory, Williamsville improves its record to 17-5 on the campaign. The Bullets travel to Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains, IL) to confront the Cardinals in a Sangamo test on Friday, February 2. The Cardinals go into the test with a record of 10-13. Pleasant Plains won 62-48 in their recent league test against Auburn (Auburn, IL)
The Warriors now own a 14-10 record. They play next when they host Maroa-Forsyth for a Sangamo test on Friday, February 2. Athens will encounter a Trojans squad coming off a 67-51 non-league win over Illini Central (Mason City, IL). The Trojans record now stands at 15-7.