Illinois High School Basketball - Newman Central Catholic crushes Oregon
January 29, 2024: Oregon, IL 61061 Newman Central Catholic Comets (Sterling, IL) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Oregon Hawks (Oregon, IL), 41-11 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Newman Central Catholic upgrades its record to 11-14 on the season. The Comets travel to Morrison (Morrison, IL) to play the Mustangs in a non-league bout on Wednesday, January 31. The Mustangs go into the bout with a record of 17-11. Morrison won 64-29 in their recent league bout against Orion (Orion, IL)
Next up, the Hawks play the West Carroll Thunder (Savanna, IL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Oregon will attempt to upgrade on its 4-21 season record. The Thunder go into the bout with a 4-20 record after their 60-32 non-league loss to Pearl City (Pearl City, IL).