Illinois High School Basketball - Massac County overwhelms Eldorado
January 28, 2023: Metropolis, IL 62960 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Massac County Patriots (Metropolis, IL) and the visiting Eldorado Eagles (Eldorado, IL), saw Massac County's basketball squad wallop Eldorado by a tally of 75-51.
With the victory, Massac County improves its record to 19-5 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Benton (Benton, IL) to confront the Rangers in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio challenge on Tuesday, January 31. The Rangers come into the challenge with a record of 20-8. Benton won 46-43 in their recent non-league challenge against Poplar Bluff (Poplar Bluff, MO)
Next up, the Eagles confront the Fairfield Mules (Fairfield, IL) in a Black Diamond - East challenge, on Monday, January 30. Eldorado will attempt to improve on its 17-9 season record. The Mules come into the challenge with a 15-11 record after their 27-22 league win over Flora (Flora, IL).