Illinois High School Basketball - Century nips Pope County
December 28, 2024: Ullin, IL 62992 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Century Centurions (Ullin, IL) and the visiting Pope County Pirates (Golconda, IL), observed Century's basketball team edge Pope County by a score of 76-73.
The Centurions (14-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Hickman County (Clinton, KY). The Falcons come into the non-league challenge with a 1-4 record.
In their next game, the Pirates battle the Gallatin County Hawks (Junction, IL) in a Greater Egyptian challenge, on Thursday, January 9. Pope County will attempt to improve on its 2-10 season record.