Illinois High School Basketball - Oregon overwhelmed by Newman Central Catholic
January 21, 2025: Sterling, IL 61081 In Tuesday's non-league test, the Newman Central Catholic Comets (Sterling, IL) basketball squad trounced the visiting Oregon Hawks (Oregon, IL), by a score of 56-29.
Next, the Comets encounter the Mendota Trojans (Mendota, IL) in a Three Rivers - East test, on Thursday, January 23. Newman Central Catholic will attempt to improve on its 17-7 season record. The Trojans come into the test with a 3-17 record after their 53-24 league loss to Hall (Spring Valley, IL).
The Hawks (9-12) will now prepare for their test against Fulton (Fulton, IL). The Steamers come into the non-league test with a 7-10 record. In their last test, Fulton was routed by Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] (Woodhull, IL), 40-23, in a non-league test.