Illinois High School Basketball - Monticello fells Paxton-Buckley-Loda
January 12, 2023: Monticello, IL 61856 Monticello Sages (Monticello, IL) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers (Paxton, IL), 53-44 in a league bout.
With the win, Monticello upgrades its record to 7-13 on the season. The Sages host Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa, IL) to play the Trojans in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 14. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 12-8.
Next up, the Panthers play the Watseka Warriors (Watseka, IL) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 16. Paxton-Buckley-Loda will attempt to upgrade on its 8-11 season record. The Warriors go into the bout with a 16-2 record after their 56-20 non-league win over South Newton (Kentland, IN).