Illinois High School Basketball - Blue Ridge over Heritage
February 9, 2024: Broadlands, IL 61816 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Blue Ridge Knights (Farmer City, IL) and the host Heritage Hawks (Broadlands, IL), saw Blue Ridge's basketball squad overcome Heritage by a tally of 61-51.
With the victory, Blue Ridge improves its record to 16-10 on the campaign. The Knights host Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] (Kansas, IL) to play the Titans in a Lincoln Prairie challenge on Tuesday, February 13. The Titans come into the challenge with a record of 5-24. Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] lost 63-46 in their recent league challenge against Cerro Gordo/Bement (Cerro Gordo, IL)
Next up, the Hawks play the La Salette Academy Lions (Georgetown, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, February 10. Heritage will attempt to improve on its 3-24 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 17-8 record after their 45-29 non-league loss to Marshall (Marshall, IL).