Illinois High School Basketball - Monmouth United can't hold off Galva
February 3, 2024: Monmouth, IL 61462 The Galva Wildcats basketball team scored 43 points and held the host Monmouth United Red Storm to 41 in the Wildcats non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Wildcats now sport a 8-16 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] for a Lincoln Trail contest on Monday, February 5. Galva will battle a Spartans team coming off a 49-46 non-league win over ROWVA/Williamsfield (Oneida, IL). The Spartans record now stands at 9-16.
The Red Storm (14-11) will now prepare for their contest against Wethersfield (Kewanee, IL). The Flying Geese enter the Lincoln Trail contest with a 10-14 record. In their last contest, Wethersfield was nudged by Annawan (Annawan, IL), 55-51, in a non-league contest.