Illinois High School Basketball - Newton winner over Knoxville
December 29, 2022: Knoxville, IL 61448 The Newton Eagles (Newton, IL) basketball felled the host Knoxville Blue Bullets (Knoxville, IL), 52-38 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Eagles (11-4) will now prepare for their test against Dixon (Dixon, IL). The Dukes & Duchesses go into the non-league test with a 9-5 record. In their last test, Dixon thwarted Belvidere (Belvidere, IL), 50-28, in a non-league test.
The Blue Bullets now own a 7-6 record. They play next when they travel to Biggsville West Central for a Lincoln Trail test on Tuesday, January 3. Knoxville will encounter a Heat squad coming off a 55-47 non-league loss to Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] (Woodhull, IL). The Heat record now stands at 1-12.