Illinois High School Basketball - Newman Central Catholic bested by Eastland
December 10, 2024: Lanark, IL 61046 Eastland Cougars (Lanark, IL) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting Newman Central Catholic Comets (Sterling, IL), 55-42 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Eastland advances its record to 4-0 on the year. The Cougars travel to Galena (Galena, IL) to meet the Pirates in a non-league match on Saturday, December 14. The Pirates enter the match with a record of 6-2. Galena won 59-52 in their recent non-league match against Morrison (Morrison, IL)
The Comets now own a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Orangeville for a non-league match on Saturday, December 14. Newman Central Catholic will meet a Broncos squad coming off a 42-25 league loss to Forreston (Forreston, IL). The Broncos record now stands at 0-6.