Illinois High School Basketball - Cobden tops Galatia/Thompsonville
January 13, 2023: Cobden, IL 62920 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Cobden Appleknockers (Cobden, IL) and the visiting Galatia/Thompsonville Bearcats (Galatia, IL), saw Cobden's basketball squad knock off Galatia/Thompsonville by a count of 29-21.
With the victory, Cobden upgrades its record to 6-10 on the campaign. The Appleknockers travel to Elverado/Zeigler-Royalton (Elkville, IL) to play the in a South Egyptian challenge on Thursday, January 19. The come into the challenge with a record of 3-13.
Next up, the Bearcats play the Joppa-Maple Grove Rangers (Joppa, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. Galatia/Thompsonville will attempt to upgrade on its 1-8 season record. The Rangers come into the challenge with a 1-15 record after their 45-34 non-league loss to Shawnee (Wolf Lake, IL).