Illinois High School Basketball - Princeville nips Roanoke-Benson
January 14, 2023: Roanoke, IL 61561 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Princeville Princes (Princeville, IL) and the host Roanoke-Benson Rockets (Roanoke, IL), saw Princeville's basketball squad hold off Roanoke-Benson by a tally of 47-45.
With the victory, Princeville improves its record to 10-7 on the campaign. The Princes host Galva (Galva, IL) to play the Wildcats in a Lincoln Trail challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 0-19. Galva lost 61-20 in their recent league challenge against Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] (Woodhull, IL)
Next up, the Rockets play the Quest Charter Academy Gators (Peoria, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. Roanoke-Benson will attempt to improve on its 5-13 season record. The Gators come into the challenge with a 8-14 record after their 68-61 non-league win over Comer (Chicago, IL).