Illinois High School Basketball - Manteno thwarts Herscher
February 14, 2025: Herscher, IL 60941 The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Manteno Panthers (Manteno, IL) and the host Herscher Tigers (Herscher, IL), observed Manteno's basketball team knock off Herscher by a score of 55-39.
The Panthers (19-11) will now prepare for their challenge against Coal City (Coal City, IL). The Coalers come into the Illinois Central 8 challenge with a 19-9 record. In their last challenge, Coal City dropped by Reed-Custer (Braidwood, IL), 47-45, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Tigers encounter the Clifton Central Comets (Clifton, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 18. Herscher will attempt to improve on its 11-17 season record.