Illinois High School Basketball - Kewanee nudges Deer Creek-Mackinaw
February 8, 2025: Mackinaw, IL 61755 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Kewanee Boilermakers (Kewanee, IL) and the host Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs (Mackinaw, IL), observed Kewanee's basketball team edge Deer Creek-Mackinaw by a score of 62-60.
The Boilermakers (13-14) will now prepare for their challenge against Sherrard (Sherrard, IL). The Tigers come into the non-league challenge with a 23-3 record. In their last challenge, Sherrard edged Flanagan-Cornell (Flanagan, IL), 88-27, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Chiefs encounter the Ridgeview Mustangs (Colfax, IL) in a Heart of Illinois challenge, on Tuesday, February 11. Deer Creek-Mackinaw will attempt to improve on its 9-17 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 10-14 record after their 72-60 league win over Fisher (Fisher, IL).