Illinois High School Basketball - Sparta nipped by Chester
December 5, 2022: Chester, IL 62233 The Chester Yellowjackets tipped the visiting Sparta Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 46-44 in Monday's league game.
In their next game, the Yellowjackets face the Okawville Rockets (Okawville, IL) in a Cahokia - Illinois game, on Thursday, December 8. Chester will attempt to move on its 3-5 season record. The Rockets enter the game with a 6-0 record after their 69-19 league win over Red Bud (Red Bud, IL).
With the defeat, Sparta moves to 6-1 on the year. The Bulldogs host Carlyle (Carlyle, IL) to face the Indians in a Cahokia - Illinois game on Thursday, December 8. The Indians enter the game with a record of 4-2. Carlyle lost 58-50 in their recent non-league game against Greenville (Greenville, IL)