Illinois High School Basketball - Dwight thwarted by Manteno
January 17, 2024: Dwight, IL 60420 The Dwight Trojans basketball team (Dwight, IL), was toppled 61-43 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Manteno Panthers (Manteno, IL)
The Panthers now possess a 15-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Wilmington for a Illinois Central 8 battle on Friday, January 19. Manteno will confront a Wildcats team coming off a 47-34 non-league win over Grant Park (Grant Park, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 9-5.
The Trojans (6-14) will now prepare for their battle against Lowpoint-Washburn (Washburn, IL). The Wildcats come into the Tri-County battle with a 13-7 record. In their last battle, Lowpoint-Washburn was toppled by Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Cuba, IL), 58-53, in a non-league battle.