Illinois High School Basketball - Athens knocked off by Pleasant Plains
January 16, 2024: Pleasant Plains, IL 62677 The Pleasant Plains Cardinals basketball team scored 53 points and held the visiting Athens Warriors to 35 in the Cardinals non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Cardinals now sport a 15-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Williamsville for a non-league contest on Thursday, January 18. Pleasant Plains will battle a Bullets team coming off a 45-38 non-league win over Auburn (Auburn, IL). The Bullets record now stands at 8-12.
The Warriors (8-14) will now prepare for their bout against Auburn (Auburn, IL). The Trojans come into the non-league bout with a 12-12 record. In their last bout, Auburn was knocked off by Williamsville (Williamsville, IL), 45-38, in a non-league bout.