Illinois High School Basketball - Galatia triumphant over Pope County
December 10, 2024: Galatia, IL 62935 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Galatia Bearcats (Galatia, IL) and the visiting Pope County Pirates (Golconda, IL), observed Galatia's basketball team overwhelm Pope County by a margin of 85-48.
The Bearcats (6-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Grayville (Grayville, IL). The Bison come into the non-league challenge with a 2-2 record. In their last challenge, Grayville trounced Agape Christian (Energy, IL), 71-38, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Pirates battle the Eldorado Eagles (Eldorado, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 12. Pope County will attempt to better on its 1-5 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 1-4 record after their 63-44 non-league loss to Webber (Bluford, IL).