Illinois High School Basketball - Villa Grove nipped by Salt Fork
December 8, 2023: Sidell, IL 61876 In Friday's non-league match, the host Salt Fork Storm basketball team scored a tight 52-51 triumph over the Villa Grove Blue Devils.
In their next game, the Storm face the Hoopeston Cornjerkers (Hoopeston, IL) in a Vermilion Valley match, on Saturday, December 9. Salt Fork will attempt to move on its 3-1 season record. The Cornjerkers enter the match with a 6-3 record after their 47-40 non-league win over Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton, IL).
With the defeat, Villa Grove moves to 5-3 on the year. The Blue devils host Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine (Oblong, IL) to face the in a non-league match on Thursday, December 14. The enter the match with a record of 3-4. Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine lost 52-48 in their recent non-league match against La Salette Academy (Georgetown, IL)
