Illinois High School Basketball - Lawrenceville tops Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine
December 12, 2023: Oblong, IL Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Lawrenceville Indians (Lawrenceville, IL) and the host Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine (Oblong, IL), saw Lawrenceville's basketball squad knock off Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine by a count of 59-45.
With the victory, Lawrenceville upgrades its record to 4-6 on the campaign. The Indians travel to Fairfield (Fairfield, IL) to play the Mules in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 27. The Mules come into the challenge with a record of 5-9.
Next up, the play the Farina South Central Cougars (Farina, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, December 13. Oblong/Hutsonville/Palestine will attempt to upgrade on its 2-7 season record. The Cougars come into the challenge with a 3-4 record after their 65-41 non-league loss to Woodlawn (Woodlawn, IL).