Illinois High School Basketball - Normal West beaten by Mt. Zion
December 12, 2023: Normal, IL 61761 The Mt. Zion Braves ran past the host Normal West Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 52-34 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Braves face the Mattoon Greenwave (Mattoon, IL) in a Apollo game, on Saturday, December 16. Mt. Zion will attempt to move on its 9-0 season record. The Greenwave enter the game with a 4-5 record after their 54-41 league win over Taylorville (Taylorville, IL).
With the defeat, Normal West moves to 2-6 on the year. The Wildcats host Urbana (Urbana, IL) to face the Tigers in a Big Twelve game on Friday, December 15. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 1-4. Urbana won 83-71 in their recent non-league game against Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL)