Illinois High School Basketball - Bloomington edges Rantoul
December 21, 2021: Bloomington, IL 61701 The Bloomington Purple Raiders (Bloomington, IL) basketball nipped the visiting Rantoul Eagles (Rantoul, IL), 58-56 in Tuesday's non-league test.
The Purple Raiders (2-8) will now prepare for their test against Metamora (Metamora, IL). The Redbirds go into the non-league test with a 5-2 record. In their last test, Metamora got by Normal University (Normal, IL), 67-47, in a non-league test.
The Eagles now own a 0-6 record. They play next when they travel to Sterling for a non-league test on Monday, December 27. Rantoul will encounter a Golden Warriors squad coming off a 66-30 league loss to East Moline United (East Moline, IL). The Golden Warriors record now stands at 3-4.