Illinois High School Basketball - Carterville fells Johnston City
November 25, 2023: Johnston City, IL 62951 Carterville Lions (Carterville, IL) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Johnston City Indians (Johnston City, IL), 49-32 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Carterville upgrades its record to 6-0 on the season. The Lions host Herrin (Herrin, IL) to play the Tigers in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio bout on Tuesday, November 28. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 5-1. Herrin won 67-57 in their recent non-league bout against Benton (Benton, IL)
Next up, the Indians play the Vienna Eagles (Vienna, IL) in a Black Diamond - West bout, on Monday, November 27. Johnston City will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 2-0 record after their 78-30 non-league win over Frankfort (West Frankfort, IL).