Illinois High School Basketball - Athens ripped by Brown County
December 27, 2021: Athens, IL 62613 The Brown County Hornets basketball team scored 64 points and held the host Athens Warriors to 40 in the Hornets non-league triumph on Monday.
The Hornets now sport a 13-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Illini Bluffs for a non-league contest on Tuesday, December 28. Brown County will meet a Tigers team coming off a 38-37 non-league win over Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Cuba, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 12-4.
The Warriors (4-10) will now prepare for their contest against Lutheran (Springfield, IL). The Crusaders enter the non-league contest with a 0-1 record. In their last contest, Lutheran was routed by Litchfield (Litchfield, IL), 39-35, in a non-league contest.