Illinois High School Basketball - Civic Memorial holds off Hillsboro
November 29, 2024: Bethalto, IL 62010 In Friday's non-league contest, the host Civic Memorial Eagles basketball team scored a close 47-45 triumph over the Hillsboro Hiltoppers.
The Eagles (4-0) will now prepare for their contest against Taylorville (Taylorville, IL). The Tornadoes go into the non-league contest with a 4-0 record. In their last contest, Taylorville nipped Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion, IL), 57-47, in a league contest.
In their next game, the Hiltoppers confront the Jacksonville Crimsons (Jacksonville, IL) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, November 30. Hillsboro will attempt to better on its 3-3 season record. The Crimsons go into the contest with a 0-5 record after their 65-20 non-league loss to Rochester (Rochester, IL).