Illinois High School Basketball - Mt. Zion bests Charleston
January 16, 2025: Charleston, IL 61920 The Mt. Zion Braves basketball team scored 74 points and limited the host Charleston Trojans to 56 in the Braves league triumph on Thursday.
The Braves now possess a 13-4 record. They play next when they travel to Effingham for a Apollo game on Saturday, January 18. Mt. Zion will play a Hearts team coming off a 67-57 league loss to Taylorville (Taylorville, IL). The Hearts record now stands at 6-12.
With the loss, Charleston falls to 7-11 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Teutopolis (Teutopolis, IL) to play the Wooden Shoes in a non-league game on Thursday, January 23. The Wooden Shoes go into the game with a record of 12-6. Teutopolis lost 47-40 in their recent non-league game against Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg, IL)