Illinois High School Basketball - Athens knocked off by Olympia
February 13, 2024: Stanford, IL 61774 The Olympia Spartans basketball team scored 66 points and held the visiting Athens Warriors to 55 in the Spartans league triumph on Tuesday.
The Spartans now sport a 9-19 record. They put it on the line next when they host PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central for a Sangamo contest on Thursday, February 15. Olympia will battle a Bluejays team coming off a 58-41 league loss to Auburn (Auburn, IL). The Bluejays record now stands at 12-17.
The Warriors (17-12) will now prepare for their contest against Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains, IL). The Cardinals enter the Sangamo contest with a 15-14 record. In their last contest, Pleasant Plains ran past Illini Central (Mason City, IL), 61-50, in a league contest.