Illinois High School Basketball - Deer Creek-Mackinaw holds off Tri-Valley
December 20, 2024: Downs, IL 61736 The Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs basketball team scored 56 points and limited the host Tri-Valley Vikings to 54 in the Chiefs league triumph on Friday.
The Chiefs now have a 9-2 record. They play next when they travel to Riverton for a non-league game on Monday, December 23. Deer Creek-Mackinaw will confront a Hawks team coming off a 80-17 league loss to Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa, IL). The Hawks record now stands at 0-9.
With the loss, Tri-Valley falls to 8-3 on the campaign. The Vikings host Monticello (Monticello, IL) to confront the Sages in a non-league game on Thursday, December 26. The Sages go into the game with a record of 4-5. Monticello won 62-34 in their recent non-league game against Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg, IL)