Illinois High School Basketball - Okaw Valley knocked off by Arcola
December 4, 2023: Bethany, IL 61914 The Arcola Purple Riders basketball team scored 51 points and held the host Okaw Valley Timberwolves to 41 in the Purple Riders league triumph on Monday.
The Purple Riders now sport a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg for a non-league contest on Tuesday, December 5. Arcola will meet a team coming off a 72-48 league loss to St. Anthony (Effingham, IL). The record now stands at 4-5.
The Timberwolves (2-8) will now prepare for their contest against Cerro Gordo/Bement (Cerro Gordo, IL). The Broncos enter the Lincoln Prairie contest with a 6-2 record. In their last contest, Cerro Gordo/Bement ran past Meridian (Macon, IL), 55-41, in a non-league contest.