Illinois High School Basketball - Centennial can't hold off Urbana
January 23, 2025: Urbana, IL 61801 Urbana Tigers (Urbana, IL) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Centennial Chargers (Champaign, IL), 62-59 in a league match.
With the victory, Urbana advances its record to 6-7 on the year. The Tigers host East St. Louis (East St. Louis, IL) to face the Flyers in a non-league match on Saturday, January 25. The Flyers enter the match with a record of 9-12. East St. Louis won 61-52 in their recent non-league match against Miller Career Academy (St. Louis, MO)
The Chargers now own a 9-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Rochester for a non-league match on Saturday, January 25. Centennial will face a Rockets squad coming off a 45-41 league win over Decatur Eisenhower (Decatur, IL). The Rockets record now stands at 14-5.
