Illinois High School Basketball - Champaign Central knocked off by Peoria
December 2, 2022: Peoria, IL 61604 The Peoria Lions basketball team scored 64 points and held the visiting Champaign Central Maroons to 45 in the Lions league triumph on Friday.
The Lions now sport a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Morton for a non-league contest on Tuesday, December 6. Peoria will meet a Potters team coming off a 58-28 league win over Canton (Canton, IL). The Potters record now stands at 5-0.
The Maroons (0-1) will now prepare for their contest against Pekin (Pekin, IL). The Dragons enter the non-league contest with a 2-2 record. In their last contest, Pekin ran past Dunlap (Dunlap, IL), 54-49, in a league contest.