Illinois High School Basketball - East Peoria holds off Limestone
December 2, 2023: Bartonville, IL 61607 Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the East Peoria Raiders (East Peoria, IL) and the host Limestone Rockets (Bartonville, IL), saw East Peoria's basketball squad hold off Limestone by a tally of 50-47.
With the victory, East Peoria improves its record to 3-3 on the campaign. The Raiders host Canton (Canton, IL) to confront the Little Giants in a Mid-Illini challenge on Friday, December 8. The Little Giants come into the challenge with a record of 3-2. Canton lost 76-23 in their recent league challenge against Morton (Morton, IL)
Next up, the Rockets confront the Dunlap Eagles (Dunlap, IL) in a Mid-Illini challenge, on Friday, December 8. Limestone will attempt to improve on its 1-4 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 3-2 record after their 54-53 league loss to Pekin (Pekin, IL).