Illinois High School Basketball - Pope County victorious over Cobden
February 5, 2025: Golconda, IL 62938 In Wednesday's non-league contest, the host Pope County Pirates basketball team scored a good 53-36 triumph over the Cobden Appleknockers.
The Pirates (16-6) will now prepare for their contest against Gallatin County (Junction, IL). The Hawks go into the non-league contest with a 12-9 record. In their last contest, Gallatin County topped Hardin County (Elizabethtown, IL), 63-24, in a league contest.
In their next game, the Appleknockers confront the Shawnee Redskins (Wolf Lake, IL) in a non-league contest, on Friday, February 7. Cobden will attempt to better on its 6-14 season record. The Redskins go into the contest with a 14-5 record after their 51-26 league win over Joppa-Maple Grove (Joppa, IL).