Illinois High School Basketball - Urbana crushes Bloomington
January 5, 2024: Urbana, IL 61801 Urbana Tigers (Urbana, IL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Bloomington Purple Raiders (Bloomington, IL), 65-38 in a league bout.
With the win, Urbana upgrades its record to 5-6 on the season. The Tigers travel to Danville (Danville, IL) to clash with the Vikings in a Big Twelve bout on Tuesday, January 9. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 5-11. Danville lost 67-46 in their recent non-league bout against Thornwood (South Holland, IL)
Next up, the Purple Raiders clash with the Springfield Southeast Spartans (Springfield, IL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 6. Bloomington will attempt to upgrade on its 0-14 season record. The Spartans go into the bout with a 2-10 record after their 80-52 league win over Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL).