Illinois High School Basketball - Knoxville can't hold off West Prairie
December 9, 2023: Knoxville, IL 61448 The West Prairie Cyclones basketball team scored 59 points and held the host Knoxville Blue Bullets to 52 in the Cyclones non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Cyclones now sport a 1-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] for a non-league contest on Saturday, December 9. West Prairie will battle a Spartans team coming off a 69-55 non-league loss to Orion (Orion, IL). The Spartans record now stands at 0-6.
The Blue Bullets (0-7) will now prepare for their contest against Monmouth United (Monmouth, IL). The Red Storm enter the non-league contest with a 6-3 record. In their last contest, Monmouth United nudged Augusta Southeastern (Augusta, IL), 34-29, in a non-league contest.