Illinois High School Basketball - Valmeyer succumbs to New Athens
December 2, 2021: New Athens, IL 62264 The New Athens Yellow Jackets topped the visiting Valmeyer Pirates basketball team by a final score of 46-26 in Thursday's league game.
In their next game, the Yellow Jackets face the Trico Pioneers (Campbell Hill, IL) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 7. New Athens will attempt to move on its 1-1 season record.
With the defeat, Valmeyer moves to 1-3 on the year. The Pirates travel to Christ Our Rock Lutheran (Centralia, IL) to face the Silver Stallions in a non-league game on Saturday, December 4. The Silver Stallions enter the game with a record of 4-3. Christ Our Rock Lutheran lost 62-32 in their recent non-league game against Pana (Pana, IL)