Illinois High School Basketball - Athens thwarts Beardstown
November 30, 2023: Beardstown, IL 62618 The Athens Warriors (Athens, IL) basketball knocked off the host Beardstown Tigers (Beardstown, IL), 50-42 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Warriors (3-3) will now prepare for their test against Central A & M (Moweaqua, IL). The Raiders go into the non-league test with a 7-0 record. In their last test, Central A & M notched a victory over Meridian (Macon, IL), 61-51, in a league test.
The Tigers now own a 6-4 record. They play next when they travel to North Greene for a non-league test on Friday, December 1. Beardstown will encounter a Spartans squad coming off a 55-27 non-league loss to Lincolnwood (Raymond, IL). The Spartans record now stands at 0-6.