Illinois High School Basketball - Bunker Hill nips Gillespie
December 29, 2023: Gillespie, IL 62033 Bunker Hill Minutemen (Bunker Hill, IL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Gillespie Miners (Gillespie, IL), 71-69 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Bunker Hill upgrades its record to 3-13 on the season. The Minutemen host Mt. Olive (Mt. Olive, IL) to play the Wildcats in a MSM bout on Thursday, January 4. The Wildcats go into the bout with a record of 2-11.
Next up, the Miners play the Calhoun Warriors (Hardin, IL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 2. Gillespie will attempt to upgrade on its 4-12 season record. The Warriors go into the bout with a 9-4 record after their 63-59 non-league win over Litchfield (Litchfield, IL).