Illinois High School Basketball - Red Bud edges Sparta
January 6, 2023: Sparta, IL 62286 The Red Bud Musketeers (Red Bud, IL) basketball nipped the host Sparta Bulldogs (Sparta, IL), 55-48 in Friday's league test.
The Musketeers (9-3) will now prepare for their test against Freeburg (Freeburg, IL). The Midgets go into the non-league test with a 10-6 record. In their last test, Freeburg was tipped by Columbia (Columbia, IL), 50-31, in a league test.
The Bulldogs now own a 12-3 record. They play next when they host Roxana for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 10. Sparta will encounter a Shells squad coming off a 52-43 league loss to Salem (Salem, IL). The Shells record now stands at 7-10.