Illinois High School Basketball - Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine tops Lawrenceville
January 31, 2022: Lawrenceville, IL 62439 Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine (Oblong, IL) and the host Lawrenceville Indians (Lawrenceville, IL), saw Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine's basketball squad knock off Lawrenceville by a count of 55-35.
With the victory, Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine upgrades its record to 14-13 on the campaign. The host Martinsville (Martinsville, IL) to play the Bluestreaks in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 3. The Bluestreaks come into the challenge with a record of 0-20.
Next up, the Indians play the Paris Tigers (Paris, IL) in a Little Illini challenge, on Thursday, February 3. Lawrenceville will attempt to upgrade on its 4-20 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 23-3 record after their 67-40 league win over Mt. Carmel (Mt. Carmel, IL).