Illinois High School Basketball - Champaign Central can't hold off Washington
January 14, 2023: Washington, IL 61571 The Champaign Central Maroons basketball team (Champaign, IL), was nudged 47-41 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Washington Panthers (Washington, IL)
The Panthers now possess a 11-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Normal University for a non-league battle on Monday, January 16. Washington will battle a Pioneers team coming off a 66-37 league loss to Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL). The Pioneers record now stands at 12-6.
The Maroons (4-12) will now prepare for their battle against Bloomington Central Catholic (Bloomington, IL). The Saints come into the non-league battle with a 12-6 record. In their last battle, Bloomington Central Catholic edged Farmington (Farmington, IL), 91-56, in a non-league battle.