Illinois High School Basketball - Deer Creek-Mackinaw fells Fieldcrest
January 19, 2023: Mackinaw, IL 61755 Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs (Mackinaw, IL) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Fieldcrest Knights (Minonk, IL), 53-40 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Deer Creek-Mackinaw upgrades its record to 20-3 on the season. The Chiefs host Peoria Notre Dame (Peoria, IL) to clash with the Irish in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 28. The Irish go into the bout with a record of 19-2.
Next up, the Knights clash with the Eureka Hornets (Eureka, IL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 21. Fieldcrest will attempt to upgrade on its 19-3 season record. The Hornets go into the bout with a 18-6 record after their 51-43 non-league loss to Tremont (Tremont, IL).