Illinois High School Basketball - Hardin County nips Galatia
January 11, 2022: Galatia, IL 62935 Hardin County Cougars (Elizabethtown, IL) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Galatia Bearcats (Galatia, IL), 53-49 in a league bout.
With the victory, Hardin County upgrades its record to 9-3 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Cobden (Cobden, IL) to play the Appleknockers in a non-league bout on Wednesday, January 12. The Appleknockers come into the bout with a record of 11-5. Cobden won 53-39 in their recent non-league bout against Harrisburg (Harrisburg, IL)
Next up, the Bearcats play the Crab Orchard Trojans (Marion, IL) in a Greater Egyptian bout, on Friday, January 14. Galatia will attempt to upgrade on its 1-10 season record. The Trojans come into the bout with a 7-1 record after their 80-44 non-league win over Century (Ullin, IL).