Illinois High School Basketball - Herscher triumphant over Grant Park
February 1, 2025: Herscher, IL 60941 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Herscher Tigers (Herscher, IL) and the visiting Grant Park Dragons (Grant Park, IL), observed Herscher's basketball team overwhelm Grant Park by a score of 44-21.
The Tigers (12-11) will now prepare for their challenge against Coal City (Coal City, IL). The Coalers come into the Illinois Central 8 challenge with a 19-7 record. In their last challenge, Coal City was routed by Marquette (Ottawa, IL), 54-34, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Dragons battle the Grace Christian Academy Crusaders (Kankakee, IL) in a River Valley challenge, on Monday, February 3. Grant Park will attempt to improve on its 6-12 season record. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a 4-16 record after their 50-34 league loss to Donovan/St. Anne (Donovan, IL).