Illinois High School Basketball - Manual can't hold off Morton
February 1, 2025: Peoria, IL 61605 Morton Potters (Morton, IL) supporters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Manual Rams (Peoria, IL), 53-51 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Morton advances its record to 18-5 on the year. The Potters host Limestone (Bartonville, IL) to face the Rockets in a Mid-Illini match on Tuesday, February 4. The Rockets enter the match with a record of 11-11. Limestone won 69-65 in their recent league match against Washington (Washington, IL)
The Rams now own a 14-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Peoria for a Big Twelve challenge on Friday, February 7. Manual will encounter a Lions team coming off a 50-40 league win over Danville (Danville, IL). The Lions record now stands at 21-6.