Illinois High School Basketball - Danville gets by Rantoul
December 9, 2025: Rantoul, IL 61866 Danville Vikings (Danville, IL) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Rantoul Eagles (Rantoul, IL), 67-62 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Danville advances its record to 2-2 on the year. The Vikings travel to Bloomington (Bloomington, IL) to face the Purple Raiders in a Big Twelve match on Friday, December 12. The Purple Raiders enter the match with a record of 3-4. Bloomington won 63-60 in their recent non-league match against Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL)
The Eagles now own a 3-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Minooka for a non-league match on Saturday, December 13. Rantoul will battle a Indians team coming off a 55-49 league win over Plainfield Central (Plainfield, IL). The Indians record now stands at 5-2.