Illinois High School Basketball - McCracken County overwhelms Carterville
February 8, 2022: Carterville, IL 62918 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the McCracken County Mustangs (Paducah, KY) and the host Carterville Lions (Carterville, IL), saw McCracken County's basketball squad wallop Carterville by a tally of 65-33.
With the victory, McCracken County improves its record to 16-1 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Graves County (Mayfield, KY) to confront the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 11. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 10-4.
Next up, the Lions confront the Pinckneyville Panthers (Pinckneyville, IL) in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi challenge, on Wednesday, February 9. Carterville will attempt to improve on its 23-5 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 12-13 record after their 44-41 non-league win over Carlyle (Carlyle, IL).