Illinois High School Basketball - Greenville thwarts Southwestern
January 16, 2025: Greenville, IL 62246 The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Greenville Comets (Greenville, IL) and the visiting Southwestern Piasa Birds (Piasa, IL), observed Greenville's basketball team knock off Southwestern by a score of 39-27.
The Comets (5-13) will now prepare for their challenge against Effingham (Effingham, IL). The Hearts come into the non-league challenge with a 15-5 record. In their last challenge, Effingham dropped by Paris (Paris, IL), 56-48, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Piasa Birds encounter the Roxana Shells (Roxana, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 18. Southwestern will attempt to improve on its 7-10 season record. The Shells come into the challenge with a 9-9 record after their 44-37 league loss to Freeburg (Freeburg, IL).