Illinois High School Basketball - Jersey over Southwestern
December 21, 2023: Piasa, IL 62079 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Jersey Panthers (Jerseyville, IL) and the host Southwestern Piasa Birds (Piasa, IL), saw Jersey's basketball squad overcome Southwestern by a tally of 38-21.
With the victory, Jersey improves its record to 6-8 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Waterloo (Waterloo, IL) to confront the Bulldogs in a Mississippi Valley challenge on Friday, December 22. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 3-7. Waterloo lost 48-23 in their recent non-league challenge against Mater Dei (Breese, IL)
Next up, the Piasa Birds confront the Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers (Greenfield, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 22. Southwestern will attempt to improve on its 6-8 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 1-5 record after their 50-26 non-league win over Lincolnwood (Raymond, IL).