Illinois High School Basketball - Charleston can't hold off Centennial
January 23, 2024: Champaign, IL 61821 The Charleston Trojans basketball team (Charleston, IL), was nudged 49-44 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Centennial Chargers (Champaign, IL)
The Chargers now sport a 14-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Richwoods for a Big Twelve battle on Friday, January 26. Centennial will battle a Knights team coming off a 76-65 league win over Peoria (Peoria, IL). The Knights record now stands at 16-4.
The Trojans (9-13) will now prepare for their battle against Taylorville (Taylorville, IL). The Tornadoes come into the Apollo battle with a 4-17 record. In their last battle, Taylorville edged Hillsboro (Hillsboro, IL), 75-62, in a non-league battle.