Illinois High School Basketball - Steeleville thwarts New Athens
December 7, 2023: Steeleville, IL 62288 The Steeleville Warriors (Steeleville, IL) basketball knocked off the visiting New Athens Yellow Jackets (New Athens, IL), 54-37 in Thursday's league test.
The Warriors (4-4) will now prepare for their test against Trico (Campbell Hill, IL). The Pioneers go into the non-league test with a 4-4 record. In their last test, Trico went down by Johnston City (Johnston City, IL), 40-24, in a league test.
The Yellow Jackets now own a 0-8 record. They play next when they travel to Red Bud for a non-league test on Monday, December 11. New Athens will encounter a Musketeers squad coming off a 54-48 league win over Wesclin (Trenton, IL). The Musketeers record now stands at 8-2.