Illinois High School Basketball - Arcola over Villa Grove
February 9, 2024: Villa Grove, IL 61956 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Arcola Purple Riders (Arcola, IL) and the host Villa Grove Blue Devils (Villa Grove, IL), saw Arcola's basketball squad gain a win over Villa Grove by a score of 63-47.
The Purple Riders now sport a 21-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Okaw Valley for a Lincoln Prairie contest on Tuesday, February 13. Arcola will battle a Timberwolves team coming off a 53-47 league win over Argenta-Oreana (Argenta, IL). The Timberwolves record now stands at 17-10.
The Blue Devils (13-12) will now prepare for their contest against Cumberland (Toledo, IL). The Pirates come into the Lincoln Prairie contest with a 10-18 record. In their last contest, Cumberland prevailed over Unity Christian (Decatur, IL), 70-38, in a league contest.