Illinois High School Basketball - Brooks thwarts Effingham
December 26, 2024: Effingham, IL 62401 The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Brooks Eagles (Chicago, IL) and the host Effingham Hearts (Effingham, IL), observed Brooks's basketball team knock off Effingham by a score of 49-33.
The Eagles (8-5) will now prepare for their challenge against St. Anthony (Effingham, IL). The Bulldogs come into the non-league challenge with a 9-2 record. In their last challenge, St. Anthony prevailed over Richland County (Olney, IL), 68-48, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Hearts encounter the Tournament Opponent (, ) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 27. Effingham will attempt to improve on its 4-10 season record.