Illinois High School Basketball - Bloomington trounced by Manual
January 10, 2025: Bloomington, IL 61701 Manual Rams (Peoria, IL) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Bloomington Purple Raiders (Bloomington, IL), 71-43 in a league match.
With the victory, Manual advances its record to 11-5 on the year. The Rams travel to Belleville West (Belleville, IL) to face the Maroons in a non-league match on Saturday, January 11. The Maroons enter the match with a record of 8-5. Belleville West lost 57-48 in their recent league match against Alton (Alton, IL)
The Purple Raiders now own a 1-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host Springfield Southeast for a non-league match on Saturday, January 11. Bloomington will face a Spartans squad coming off a 1-0 league loss to Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL). The Spartans record now stands at 1-12.