Illinois High School Basketball - Gillespie trounced by Hillsboro
January 4, 2022: Hillsboro, IL 62049 The Hillsboro Hiltoppers routed the visiting Gillespie Miners basketball team by a final score of 55-27 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Hiltoppers face the Staunton Bulldogs (Staunton, IL) in a South Central game, on Thursday, January 6. Hillsboro will attempt to move on its 13-5 season record.
With the defeat, Gillespie moves to 6-8 on the year. The Miners host Jersey (Jerseyville, IL) to face the Panthers in a non-league game on Monday, January 10. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 4-9. Jersey lost 48-36 in their recent non-league game against Carrollton (Carrollton, IL)