Illinois High School Basketball - MacArthur trounces Jacksonville
January 3, 2019: Jacksonville, IL 62650 The MacArthur Generals (Decatur, IL) basketball crushed the host Jacksonville Crimsons (Jacksonville, IL), 81-22 in Thursday's league test.
The Generals (14-6) will now prepare for their test against Glenwood (Chatham, IL). The Titans go into the Central State Eight test with a 5-12 record. In their last test, Glenwood was trounced by Rochester (Rochester, IL), 51-41, in a league test.
The Crimsons now own a 0-14 record. They play next when they travel to Sacred Heart-Griffin for a Central State Eight test on Saturday, January 5. Jacksonville will encounter a Cyclones squad coming off a 66-43 league win over Lanphier (Springfield, IL). The Cyclones record now stands at 14-5.