Illinois High School Basketball - Lake County Baptist can't hold off East Moline Christian
December 1, 2023: East Moline, IL 61244 The Lake County Baptist Lions basketball team (Waukegan, IL), was nudged 52-50 in Friday's league battle with the host East Moline Christian Eagles (East Moline, IL)
The Eagles now sport a 5-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Westfair Christian for a Illinois Christian battle on Saturday, December 2. East Moline Christian will battle a team coming off a 53-33 league win over Marquette Manor Baptist Academy (Downers Grove, IL). The record now stands at 5-0.
The Lions (4-4) will now prepare for their battle against Faith Baptist Christian (Pekin, IL). The come into the Illinois Christian battle with a 1-4 record. In their last battle, Faith Baptist Christian was nudged by Mississippi Valley Christian (Alton, IL), 59-24, in a non-league battle.