Illinois High School Basketball - Illini Bluffs trounces Athens
January 6, 2024: Athens, IL 62613 The Illini Bluffs Tigers (Glasford, IL) basketball crushed the host Athens Warriors (Athens, IL), 68-47 in Saturday's league outing.
The Tigers (16-3) will now prepare for their outing against Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Cuba, IL). The Wildcats go into the non-league outing with a 7-10 record. In their last outing, Cuba/Spoon River Valley was crushed by Brimfield (Brimfield, IL), 63-49, in a league outing.
The Warriors now hold a 10-5 record. They play next when they host Tri-City for a non-league outing on Monday, January 8. Athens will clash with a Tornadoes squad coming off a 68-39 non-league loss to St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 0-15.
