Illinois High School Basketball - Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine trounced by Marshall
January 23, 2024: Oblong, IL The Marshall Lions routed the host Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine basketball team by a final score of 64-43 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Lions face the Newton Eagles (Newton, IL) in a Little Illini game, on Saturday, January 27. Marshall will attempt to move on its 6-19 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 14-10 record after their 46-19 non-league win over Casey-Westfield (Casey, IL).
With the defeat, Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine moves to 7-17 on the year. The travel to Shakamak (Jasonville, IN) to face the Lakers in a non-league game on Thursday, January 25. The Lakers enter the game with a record of 15-6. Shakamak lost 52-46 in their recent league game against Eastern Greene (Bloomfield, IN)