Illinois High School Basketball - Cairo tops Egyptian
January 24, 2023: Cairo, IL 62914 Cairo Pilots (Cairo, IL) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Egyptian Pharaohs (Tamms, IL), 84-74 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Cairo upgrades its record to 2-19 on the campaign. The Pilots host Caruthersville (Caruthersville, MO) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Friday, January 27. The Tigers come into the bout with a record of 9-1. Caruthersville won 73-43 in their recent league bout against Hayti (Hayti, MO)
Next up, the Pharaohs play the Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes (Zeigler, IL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 31. Egyptian will attempt to upgrade on its 3-19 season record.