Illinois High School Basketball - Arcola routs Blue Ridge
January 3, 2023: Arcola, IL 61910 In Tuesday's league outing, the Arcola Purple Riders (Arcola, IL) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Blue Ridge Knights (Farmer City, IL), by a count of 51-22.
The Purple Riders (7-7) will now prepare for their outing against Decatur Lutheran (Decatur, IL). The Lions go into the non-league outing with a 14-0 record. In their last outing, Decatur Lutheran smashed St. Teresa (Decatur, IL), 57-43, in a non-league outing.
The Knights now hold a 6-10 record. They play next when they host Cumberland for a Lincoln Prairie outing on Friday, January 6. Blue Ridge will clash with a Pirates squad coming off a 59-50 league win over Heritage (Broadlands, IL). The Pirates record now stands at 8-8.