Illinois High School Basketball - Herrin defeats Carterville
December 28, 2024: Carterville, IL 62918 The Herrin Tigers (Herrin, IL) basketball were winner over the host Carterville Lions (Carterville, IL), 61-50 in Saturday's non-league bout.
The Tigers now possess a 13-1 record. They play next when they host Mt. Vernon for a non-league bout on Friday, January 3. Herrin will play a Rams team coming off a 45-43 non-league loss to Alton (Alton, IL). The Rams record now stands at 7-5.
With the loss, Carterville falls to 4-5 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Harrisburg (Harrisburg, IL) to play the Bulldogs in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio bout on Friday, January 3. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 8-4. Harrisburg lost 59-41 in their recent non-league bout against Herrin (Herrin, IL)