Illinois High School Basketball - Hampshire tops Jacobs
January 31, 2024: Algonquin, IL 60102 Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Hampshire Whip-Purs (Hampshire, IL) and the host Jacobs Golden Eagles (Algonquin, IL), saw Hampshire's basketball squad knock off Jacobs by a count of 56-41.
With the victory, Hampshire upgrades its record to 17-10 on the campaign. The Whip-Purs host Crystal Lake Central (Crystal Lake, IL) to play the Tigers in a Fox Valley challenge on Friday, February 2. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 16-9. Crystal Lake Central won 38-32 in their recent league challenge against Cary-Grove (Cary, IL)
Next up, the Golden Eagles play the Dundee-Crown Chargers (Carpentersville, IL) in a Fox Valley challenge, on Friday, February 2. Jacobs will attempt to upgrade on its 6-17 season record. The Chargers come into the challenge with a 6-18 record after their 38-16 league win over McHenry (McHenry, IL).