Illinois High School Basketball - Canton ripped by East Peoria
December 8, 2023: East Peoria, IL 61611 The East Peoria Raiders basketball team scored 54 points and held the visiting Canton Little Giants to 32 in the Raiders league triumph on Friday.
The Raiders now sport a 4-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lincoln for a non-league contest on Saturday, December 9. East Peoria will meet a Railsplitters team coming off a 51-43 league loss to Jacksonville (Jacksonville, IL). The Railsplitters record now stands at 4-3.
The Little Giants (3-3) will now prepare for their contest against Metamora (Metamora, IL). The Redbirds enter the Mid-Illini contest with a 3-3 record. In their last contest, Metamora was routed by Morton (Morton, IL), 51-44, in a league contest.