Illinois High School Basketball - Herrin nudges Marion
January 22, 2022: Herrin, IL 62948 In Saturday's non-league outing, the Herrin Tigers (Herrin, IL) basketball squad edged the visiting Marion Wildcats (Marion, IL), by a count of 42-36.
The Tigers (14-5) will now prepare for their outing against Benton (Benton, IL). The Rangers go into the Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio outing with a 8-4 record. In their last outing, Benton held off Hamilton County (McLeansboro, IL), 38-35, in a non-league outing.
The Wildcats now hold a 11-9 record. They play next when they host Centralia for a South Seven outing on Tuesday, January 25. Marion will clash with a Orphans squad coming off a 53-38 league win over Cahokia (Cahokia, IL). The Orphans record now stands at 18-2.