Illinois High School Basketball - Marion edged by Harrisburg
December 19, 2023: Marion, IL 62959 The Marion Wildcats basketball team (Marion, IL), was nudged 54-52 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Harrisburg Bulldogs (Harrisburg, IL)
The Bulldogs now possess a 12-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Massac County for a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio battle on Thursday, December 21. Harrisburg will confront a Patriots team coming off a 68-59 non-league loss to Benton (Benton, IL). The Patriots record now stands at 11-2.
The Wildcats (3-10) will now prepare for their battle against Galesburg (Galesburg, IL). The Silver Streaks come into the non-league battle with a 14-0 record. In their last battle, Galesburg edged Pekin (Pekin, IL), 37-29, in a non-league battle.