Illinois High School Basketball - Athens tipped by Routt Catholic
December 26, 2022: Jacksonville, IL 62650 The Routt Catholic Rockets basketball team scored 42 points and held the visiting Athens Warriors to 39 in the Rockets non-league triumph on Monday.
The Rockets now sport a 8-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Tri-City for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 3. Routt Catholic will meet a Tornadoes team coming off a 72-45 non-league loss to Auburn (Auburn, IL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 3-9.
The Warriors (6-4) will now prepare for their contest against Pawnee (Pawnee, IL). The Indians enter the non-league contest with a 1-7 record. In their last contest, Pawnee was nudged by Carlinville (Carlinville, IL), 40-39, in a non-league contest.