Illinois High School Basketball - Lanphier nips Springfield
January 27, 2023: Springfield, IL 62704 Lanphier Lions (Springfield, IL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Springfield Senators (Springfield, IL), 60-55 in a league bout.
With the win, Lanphier upgrades its record to 15-8 on the season.  The Lions travel to Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL) to play the Cyclones in a Central State Eight bout on Saturday, January 28.  The Cyclones go into the bout with a record of 21-2.  Sacred Heart-Griffin won 64-49 in their recent league bout against Springfield Southeast (Springfield, IL)
Next up, the Senators play the Springfield Southeast Spartans (Springfield, IL) in a Central State Eight bout, on Saturday, January 28.  Springfield will attempt to upgrade on its 8-17 season record. The Spartans go into the bout with a 10-14 record after their 64-49 league loss to Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL).