Illinois High School Basketball - Mendota sneaks past Illinois Valley Central
December 12, 2025: Chillicothe, IL 61523 The Mendota Trojans (Mendota, IL) basketball edged the host Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts (Chillicothe, IL), 67-60 in Friday's non-league bout.
The Trojans now possess a 5-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Rock Falls for a non-league test on Monday, December 15. Mendota will encounter a Rockets squad coming off a 59-55 non-league win over Kewanee (Kewanee, IL). The Rockets record now stands at 3-6.
In their next game, the Grey Ghosts encounter the Kewanee Boilermakers (Kewanee, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 16. Illinois Valley Central will attempt to improve on its 4-3 season record. The Boilermakers come into the challenge with a 4-3 record after their 59-55 non-league loss to Rock Falls (Rock Falls, IL).
