Illinois High School Basketball - Central nudges Hampshire
February 13, 2024: Hampshire, IL 60140 In Tuesday's league outing, the Central Rockets (Burlington, IL) basketball squad nipped the host Hampshire Whip-Purs (Hampshire, IL), by a margin of 54-51.
The Rockets (21-9) will now prepare for their outing against Cary-Grove (Cary, IL). The Trojans go into the Fox Valley outing with a 14-16 record. In their last outing, Cary-Grove was tipped by McHenry (McHenry, IL), 58-51, in a league outing.
The Whip-Purs now own a 13-17 record. They play next when they travel to Crystal Lake South for a Fox Valley outing on Friday, February 16. Hampshire will clash with a Gators squad coming off a 77-54 league win over Jacobs (Algonquin, IL). The Gators record now stands at 26-3.