Illinois High School Basketball - East Peoria nips Morton
February 8, 2025: East Peoria, IL 61611 The crowd at Saturday's league challenge between the East Peoria Raiders (East Peoria, IL) and the visiting Morton Potters (Morton, IL), observed East Peoria's basketball team edge Morton by a margin of 72-69.
The Raiders (19-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Normal West (Normal, IL). The Wildcats come into the non-league challenge with a 7-16 record. In their last challenge, Normal West edged El Paso-Gridley (El Paso, IL), 53-49, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Potters battle the Richwoods Knights (Peoria, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 11. Morton will attempt to better on its 19-6 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 16-9 record after their 56-49 league win over Centennial (Champaign, IL).