Illinois High School Basketball - Gardner-South Wilmington fells Clifton Central
January 29, 2024: Gardner, IL 60424 Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers (Gardner, IL) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Clifton Central Comets (Clifton, IL), 58-45 in a league bout.
With the win, Gardner-South Wilmington upgrades its record to 17-7 on the season. The Panthers host Illinois Lutheran (Crete, IL) to play the Chargers in a River Valley challenge on Thursday, February 1. The Chargers come into the challenge with a record of 4-15. Illinois Lutheran lost 36-32 in their recent non-league challenge against Heritage Christian (Dyer, IN)
Next up, the Comets play the Peotone Blue Devils (Peotone, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Clifton Central will attempt to improve on its 12-13 season record. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a 18-4 record after their 43-24 league win over Reed-Custer (Braidwood, IL).