Illinois High School Basketball - New Athens bested by Trico
December 10, 2024: New Athens, IL 62264 The New Athens Yellow Jackets basketball squad (New Athens, IL), was outscored 34-16 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Trico Pioneers (Campbell Hill, IL)
With the victory, Trico advances its record to 4-4 on the year. The Pioneers host Johnston City (Johnston City, IL) to meet the Indians in a Black Diamond - West battle on Thursday, December 12. The Indians enter the battle with a record of 4-3. Johnston City lost 53-40 in their recent league battle against Sesser-Valier/Waltonville (Sesser, IL)
The Yellow Jackets now own a 1-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Steeleville for a Cahokia - Kaskaskia battle on Thursday, December 12. New Athens will meet a Warriors squad coming off a 43-37 non-league win over Cobden (Cobden, IL). The Warriors record now stands at 2-8.