Illinois High School Basketball - Illinois Valley Central triumphant over Elmwood
January 22, 2025: Chillicothe, IL 61523 The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts (Chillicothe, IL) and the visiting Elmwood Trojans (Elmwood, IL), observed Illinois Valley Central's basketball team overwhelm Elmwood by a score of 54-32.
The Grey Ghosts (15-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Rantoul (Rantoul, IL). The Eagles come into the Illini Prairie challenge with a 3-18 record. In their last challenge, Rantoul was routed by Tolono Unity (Tolono, IL), 54-32, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Trojans battle the Cuba/Spoon River Valley Wildcats (Cuba, IL) in a Prairieland challenge, on Thursday, January 23. Elmwood will attempt to improve on its 12-11 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 6-9 record after their 43-35 non-league loss to Illini Central/Greenview (Mason City, IL).