Illinois High School Basketball - Richland County topples Mattoon
December 9, 2023: Olney, IL 62450 In Saturday's non-league outing, the Richland County Tigers (Olney, IL) basketball squad beat the visiting Mattoon Greenwave (Mattoon, IL), by a margin of 53-34.
The Tigers (7-1) will now prepare for their outing against Salem (Salem, IL). The Wildcats go into the non-league outing with a 2-7 record. In their last outing, Salem was beaten by Columbia (Columbia, IL), 44-40, in a league outing.
The Greenwave now own a 3-5 record. They play next when they travel to Shelbyville for a non-league outing on Tuesday, December 12. Mattoon will clash with a Rams squad coming off a 73-50 non-league win over Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg (Windsor, IL). The Rams record now stands at 5-3.