Illinois High School Basketball - MacArthur can't hold off Springfield Southeast
January 24, 2022: Decatur, IL 62522 The Springfield Southeast Spartans basketball team scored 61 points and restricted the host MacArthur Generals to 57 in the Spartans league victory on Monday.
The Spartans now sport a 9-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Normal Community for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 25. Springfield Southeast will battle a Ironmen team coming off a 62-53 non-league loss to Incarnate Word Academy (St. Louis, MO). The Ironmen record now stands at 18-4.
The Generals (13-10) will now prepare for their contest against Jacksonville (Jacksonville, IL). The Crimsons come into the Central State Eight contest with a 5-21 record. In their last contest, Jacksonville was nudged by Glenwood (Chatham, IL), 38-20, in a league contest.