Illinois High School Basketball - Athens tipped by New Berlin
January 24, 2025: Athens, IL 62613 The New Berlin Pretzels got by the host Athens Warriors basketball squad by a final score of 42-40 in Friday's league outing.
Next, the Pretzels clash with the Pleasant Plains Cardinals (Pleasant Plains, IL) in a Sangamo outing, on Tuesday, January 28. New Berlin will attempt to upgrade on its 9-8 season record. The Cardinals come into the outing with a 10-8 record after their 55-34 league win over Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa, IL).
The Warriors (12-9) will now prepare for their outing against PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central (Petersburg, IL). The Bluejays come into the Sangamo outing with a 16-4 record. In their last outing, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central held off Illini Central (Mason City, IL), 69-30, in a league outing.