Illinois High School Basketball - Mattoon routs Gillespie
November 17, 2023: Mattoon, IL 61938 In Friday's non-league outing, the Mattoon Greenwave (Mattoon, IL) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Gillespie Miners (Gillespie, IL), by a margin of 74-50.
The Greenwave (1-0) will now prepare for their outing against Christ Our Rock Lutheran (Centralia, IL). The Silver Stallions go into the non-league outing with a 0-1 record. In their last outing, Christ Our Rock Lutheran was trounced by Richland County (Olney, IL), 46-30, in a non-league outing.
The Miners now own a 0-2 record. They play next when they travel to Pana for a non-league outing on Saturday, November 18. Gillespie will clash with a Panthers squad coming off a 52-45 non-league win over Okaw Valley (Bethany, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 1-1.