Illinois High School Basketball - Peoria Christian crushes Roanoke-Benson
February 4, 2023: Roanoke, IL 61561 Peoria Christian Chargers (Peoria, IL) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Roanoke-Benson Rockets (Roanoke, IL), 72-41 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Peoria Christian upgrades its record to 19-9 on the season. The Chargers travel to Calvary (Springfield, IL) to play the Saints in a non-league bout on Thursday, February 9. The Saints go into the bout with a record of 20-6. Calvary won 82-58 in their recent non-league bout against Mt. Pulaski (Mt. Pulaski, IL)
Next up, the Rockets play the Tri-Valley Vikings (Downs, IL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, February 7. Roanoke-Benson will attempt to upgrade on its 6-20 season record. The Vikings go into the bout with a 11-14 record after their 47-41 league win over Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw, IL).