Illinois High School Basketball - Pleasant Plains nudges Olympia
December 15, 2022: Stanford, IL 61774 In Thursday's league outing, the Pleasant Plains Cardinals (Pleasant Plains, IL) basketball squad nipped the host Olympia Spartans (Stanford, IL), by a margin of 47-43.
The Cardinals (8-3) will now prepare for their outing against St. Joseph-Ogden (St. Joseph, IL). The Spartans go into the non-league outing with a 4-6 record. In their last outing, St. Joseph-Ogden got by Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin (Bismarck, IL), 50-31, in a non-league outing.
The Spartans now own a 5-7 record. They play next when they host Evergreen Park for a non-league outing on Saturday, December 17. Olympia will clash with a Mustangs squad coming off a 54-31 non-league win over Bloom (Chicago Heights, IL). The Mustangs record now stands at 3-6.