Illinois High School Basketball - Joppa-Maple Grove trounced by Galatia
December 9, 2024: Galatia, IL 62935 The Joppa-Maple Grove Rangers basketball squad (Joppa, IL), was crushed 76-34 in Monday's non-league battle with the host Galatia Bearcats (Galatia, IL)
With the victory, Galatia advances its record to 5-1 on the year. The Bearcats host Pope County (Golconda, IL) to meet the Pirates in a Greater Egyptian battle on Tuesday, December 10. The Pirates enter the battle with a record of 1-3. Pope County lost 72-40 in their recent league battle against Crab Orchard (Marion, IL)
The Rangers now own a 0-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Elverado for a South Egyptian battle on Thursday, December 12. Joppa-Maple Grove will meet a Falcons squad coming off a 71-52 non-league loss to Zeigler-Royalton (Zeigler, IL). The Falcons record now stands at 1-4.