Illinois High School Basketball - Newark sneaks past Earlville
December 10, 2024: Earlville, IL 60518 The Newark Norsemen (Newark, IL) basketball edged the host Earlville Red Raiders (Earlville, IL), 59-52 in Tuesday's league bout.
The Norsemen now possess a 3-3 record. They play next when they host Indian Creek for a Little Ten bout on Thursday, December 12. Newark will play a Timberwolves team coming off a 58-53 league win over Illinois Math & Science Academy (Aurora, IL). The Timberwolves record now stands at 9-0.
With the loss, Earlville falls to 0-7 on the campaign. The Red raiders host Annawan (Annawan, IL) to play the Braves/Bravettes in a non-league bout on Wednesday, December 11. The Braves/Bravettes go into the bout with a record of 7-0. Annawan won 61-51 in their recent non-league bout against Brimfield (Brimfield, IL)