Illinois High School Basketball - Clinton overwhelms Unity Christian
February 3, 2024: Clinton, IL 61727 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Clinton Maroons (Clinton, IL) and the visiting Unity Christian Lions (Decatur, IL), saw Clinton's basketball squad wallop Unity Christian by a count of 52-20.
With the victory, Clinton upgrades its record to 17-11 on the campaign. The Maroons host Mt. Pulaski (Mt. Pulaski, IL) to play the Hilltoppers in a non-league challenge on Monday, February 5. The Hilltoppers come into the challenge with a record of 19-8. Mt. Pulaski lost 52-42 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Teresa (Decatur, IL)
Next up, the Lions play the Arcola Purple Riders (Arcola, IL) in a Lincoln Prairie challenge, on Monday, February 5. Unity Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 6-21 season record. The Purple Riders come into the challenge with a 21-5 record after their 48-33 league win over Cerro Gordo/Bement (Cerro Gordo, IL).