Illinois High School Basketball - Routt Catholic nudges Greenfield/Northwestern
February 16, 2022: Greenfield, IL 62044 In Wednesday's league outing, the Routt Catholic Rockets (Jacksonville, IL) basketball squad nipped the host Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers (Greenfield, IL), by a margin of 55-54.
The Rockets (24-6) will now prepare for their outing against Beardstown (Beardstown, IL). The Tigers go into the non-league bout with a 9-19 record. In their last bout, Beardstown was edged by Lewistown (Lewistown, IL), 69-47, in a non-league bout.
Next up, the Tigers play the North Greene Spartans (White Hall, IL) in a Western Illinois Valley bout, on Thursday, February 17. Greenfield/Northwestern will attempt to upgrade on its 20-10 season record. The Spartans go into the bout with a 1-24 record after their 53-41 league loss to Calhoun (Hardin, IL).