Illinois High School Basketball - MacArthur trounced by Lincoln
November 28, 2023: Lincoln, IL 62656 The Lincoln Railsplitters routed the visiting MacArthur Generals basketball team by a final score of 72-22 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Railsplitters face the Bloomington Purple Raiders (Bloomington, IL) in a non-league game, on Thursday, November 30. Lincoln will attempt to move on its 5-0 season record. The Purple Raiders enter the game with a 3-2 record after their 48-43 non-league win over Metamora (Metamora, IL).
With the defeat, MacArthur moves to 3-4 on the year. The Generals host Springfield (Springfield, IL) to face the Senators in a Central State Eight game on Friday, December 1. The Senators enter the game with a record of 3-4. Springfield won 48-30 in their recent league game against Rochester (Rochester, IL)