Illinois High School Basketball - Goreville edges Sparta
December 28, 2022: Goreville, IL 62939 The Goreville Blackcats (Goreville, IL) basketball nipped the visiting Sparta Bulldogs (Sparta, IL), 68-67 in Wednesday's non-league test.
The Blackcats (8-3) will now prepare for their test against Gallatin County (Junction, IL). The Hawks go into the non-league test with a 4-7 record. In their last test, Gallatin County was tipped by Massac County (Metropolis, IL), 65-46, in a non-league test.
The Bulldogs now own a 10-2 record. They play next when they travel to Marissa/Coulterville for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 3. Sparta will encounter a Meteors squad coming off a 47-45 league loss to Steeleville (Steeleville, IL). The Meteors record now stands at 3-3.