Illinois High School Basketball - Arcola winner over Argenta-Oreana
February 8, 2022: Argenta, IL 62501 The Arcola Purple Riders (Arcola, IL) basketball felled the host Argenta-Oreana Bombers (Argenta, IL), 67-52 in Tuesday's league test.
The Purple Riders (13-8) will now prepare for their test against Cumberland (Toledo, IL). The Pirates go into the Lincoln Prairie test with a 13-13 record. In their last test, Cumberland thwarted St. Elmo/Brownstown (St. Elmo, IL), 68-61, in a non-league test.
The Bombers now own a 5-15 record. They play next when they travel to Heritage for a Lincoln Prairie test on Wednesday, February 9. Argenta-Oreana will encounter a Hawks squad coming off a 70-28 league loss to Cerro Gordo/Bement (Cerro Gordo, IL). The Hawks record now stands at 1-23.