Illinois High School Basketball - Wilmington ripped by Coal City
December 7, 2023: Wilmington, IL 60481 The Coal City Coalers basketball team scored 53 points and held the host Wilmington Wildcats to 19 in the Coalers league triumph on Thursday.
The Coalers now sport a 8-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Prairie Central for a non-league contest on Monday, December 11. Coal City will meet a Hawks team coming off a 48-27 non-league loss to Normal University (Normal, IL). The Hawks record now stands at 1-9.
The Wildcats (5-5) will now prepare for their contest against Grace Christian Academy (Kankakee, IL). The Crusaders enter the non-league contest with a 1-8 record. In their last contest, Grace Christian Academy was routed by Momence (Momence, IL), 33-31, in a league game.