Illinois High School Basketball - Peoria crushes Bloomington
January 13, 2023: Peoria, IL 61604 Peoria Lions (Peoria, IL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Bloomington Purple Raiders (Bloomington, IL), 81-57 in a league bout.
With the win, Peoria upgrades its record to 10-7 on the season. The Lions travel to Dunlap (Dunlap, IL) to clash with the Eagles in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 17. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 9-10. Dunlap won 68-50 in their recent non-league bout against Rantoul (Rantoul, IL)
Next up, the Purple Raiders clash with the Morton Potters (Morton, IL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 14. Bloomington will attempt to upgrade on its 3-13 season record. The Potters go into the bout with a 16-6 record after their 54-43 league win over Washington (Washington, IL).