Illinois High School Basketball - Tremont overwhelmed by Clinton
February 13, 2024: Clinton, IL 61727 The Clinton Maroons basketball team scored 79 points and restricted the visiting Tremont Turks to 51 in the Maroons non-league victory on Tuesday.
The Maroons now sport a 26-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Argenta-Oreana for a non-league contest on Thursday, February 15. Clinton will battle a Bombers team coming off a 70-36 league win over Cerro Gordo/Bement (Cerro Gordo, IL). The Bombers record now stands at 17-12.
The Turks (18-11) will now prepare for their contest against Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City, IL). The Falcons come into the Heart of Illinois contest with a 18-11 record. In their last contest, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley was routed by Heyworth (Heyworth, IL), 63-53, in a league contest.