Illinois High School Basketball - Leland topped by Hiawatha
December 5, 2023: Kirkland, IL 60146 The Leland Panthers basketball team (Leland, IL), dropped 76-62 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Hiawatha Hawks (Kirkland, IL)
The Hawks now possess a 2-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host DePue for a Little Ten battle on Friday, December 8. Hiawatha will battle a Little Giants team coming off a 50-22 non-league loss to Lowpoint-Washburn (Washburn, IL). The Little Giants record now stands at 3-6.
The Panthers (4-2) will now prepare for their battle against LaMoille (LaMoille, IL). The Lions come into the Little Ten battle with a 2-7 record. In their last battle, LaMoille dropped by Hinckley-Big Rock (Hinckley, IL), 59-38, in a league battle.