Illinois High School Basketball - New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly triumphant over Mt. Olive
December 18, 2024: Mt. Olive, IL 62069 The crowd at Wednesday's league challenge between the New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly Vipers (New Berlin, IL) and the host Mt. Olive Wildcats (Mt. Olive, IL), observed New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly's basketball team overwhelm Mt. Olive by a score of 53-21.
The Vipers (8-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Litchfield (Litchfield, IL). The Purple Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 4-8 record. In their last challenge, Litchfield was routed by Hillsboro (Hillsboro, IL), 48-30, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Wildcats encounter the Nokomis Redskins (Nokomis, IL) in a MSM challenge, on Friday, December 20. Mt. Olive will attempt to improve on its 4-6 season record. The Redskins come into the challenge with a 10-1 record after their 37-33 league win over Pawnee/Calvary/Lutheran (Pawnee, IL).