Illinois High School Basketball - Egyptian can't hold off Elverado
January 8, 2024: Tamms, IL 62988 The Egyptian Pharaohs basketball team (Tamms, IL), was nudged 53-46 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Elverado Falcons (Elkville, IL)
The Falcons now possess a 6-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Shawnee for a South Egyptian battle on Thursday, January 11. Elverado will battle a Redskins team coming off a 85-61 league win over Joppa-Maple Grove (Joppa, IL). The Redskins record now stands at 6-7.
The Pharaohs (4-15) will now prepare for their battle against Agape Christian (Energy, IL). The Knights come into the South Egyptian battle with a 5-11 record. In their last battle, Agape Christian edged Joppa-Maple Grove (Joppa, IL), 55-40, in a league battle.