Illinois High School Basketball - Red Bud trounced by New Athens
February 8, 2025: New Athens, IL 62264 New Athens Yellow Jackets (New Athens, IL) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Red Bud Musketeers (Red Bud, IL), 80-39 in a non-league match.
With the victory, New Athens advances its record to 16-8 on the year. The Yellow Jackets travel to Okawville (Okawville, IL) to face the Rockets in a non-league match on Tuesday, February 11. The Rockets enter the match with a record of 14-14. Okawville won 46-30 in their recent non-league match against Gibault Catholic (Waterloo, IL)
The Musketeers now own a 10-18 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Marissa/Coulterville for a non-league match on Tuesday, February 11. Red Bud will face a Meteors squad coming off a 77-30 league win over Lebanon (Lebanon, IL). The Meteors record now stands at 16-10.
