Illinois High School Basketball - Phillips fells East Moline United
December 29, 2023: East Moline, IL 61244 Phillips Wildcats (Chicago, IL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host East Moline United Panthers (East Moline, IL), 54-46 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Phillips upgrades its record to 8-6 on the season. The Wildcats travel to DeKalb (DeKalb, IL) to clash with the Barbs in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 30. The Barbs go into the bout with a record of 8-4. DeKalb won 63-40 in their recent non-league bout against Belvidere North (Belvidere, IL)
Next up, the Panthers clash with the Peoria Lions (Peoria, IL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 2. East Moline United will attempt to upgrade on its 8-4 season record. The Lions go into the bout with a 7-7 record after their 73-63 non-league loss to Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL).