Illinois High School Basketball - Hamilton County edged by Fairfield
February 7, 2023: Fairfield, IL 62837 The Hamilton County Foxes basketball team (McLeansboro, IL), was nudged 47-46 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Fairfield Mules (Fairfield, IL)
The Mules now possess a 10-16 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Edwards County for a Black Diamond - East battle on Friday, February 10. Fairfield will confront a Lions team coming off a 49-28 league loss to Flora (Flora, IL). The Lions record now stands at 5-19.
The Foxes (12-16) will now prepare for their battle against Carmi-White County (Carmi, IL). The Bulldogs come into the Black Diamond - East battle with a 21-5 record. In their last battle, Carmi-White County was nudged by Eldorado (Eldorado, IL), 51-44, in a league battle.