Illinois High School Basketball - Gardner-South Wilmington overwhelms Manteno
January 9, 2019: Manteno, IL 60950 Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers (Gardner, IL) and the host Manteno Panthers (Manteno, IL), saw Gardner-South Wilmington's basketball squad wallop Manteno by a tally of 63-33.
With the victory, Gardner-South Wilmington improves its record to 15-4 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Tri-Point (Cullom, IL) to confront the Chargers in a River Valley challenge on Monday, January 14. The Chargers come into the challenge with a record of 9-11. Tri-Point won 55-23 in their recent league challenge against Illinois Lutheran (Crete, IL)
Next up, the Panthers confront the Plano Reapers (Plano, IL) in a Interstate Eight challenge, on Thursday, January 10. Manteno will attempt to improve on its 5-17 season record. The Reapers come into the challenge with a 15-4 record after their 45-36 non-league win over Seneca (Seneca, IL).