Illinois High School Basketball - Litchfield ripped by Gillespie
January 4, 2024: Gillespie, IL 62033 In Thursday's league match, the host Gillespie Miners basketball team scored a decisive 63-19 triumph over the Litchfield Purple Panthers.
In their next game, the Miners meet the Jersey Panthers (Jerseyville, IL) in a non-league match, on Monday, January 8. Gillespie will attempt to move on its 15-5 season record. The Panthers enter the match with a 11-8 record after their 50-44 league win over Triad (Troy, IL).
With the defeat, Litchfield moves to 3-17 on the year. The Purple panthers host North Mac (Virden, IL) to meet the Panthers in a South Central match on Thursday, January 11. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 12-7.