Illinois High School Basketball - Blue Ridge crushes Midwest Central
December 29, 2023: Farmer City, IL 61842 Blue Ridge Knights (Farmer City, IL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Midwest Central Raiders (Manito, IL), 78-49 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Blue Ridge upgrades its record to 9-5 on the season. The Knights travel to Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Cuba, IL) to clash with the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 30. The Wildcats go into the bout with a record of 6-9. Cuba/Spoon River Valley lost 41-32 in their recent non-league bout against Madison (Madison, IL)
Next up, the Raiders clash with the Grace Christian Academy Crusaders (Kankakee, IL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 30. Midwest Central will attempt to upgrade on its 1-13 season record. The Crusaders go into the bout with a 2-9 record after their 59-58 non-league loss to Greenview (Greenview, IL).