Illinois High School Basketball - Peotone thwarts Coal City
January 18, 2024: Coal City, IL 60416 The Peotone Blue Devils (Peotone, IL) basketball knocked off the host Coal City Coalers (Coal City, IL), 53-36 in Thursday's league test.
The Blue Devils (15-4) will now prepare for their test against Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL). The Hawks go into the non-league test with a 2-18 record. In their last test, Prairie Central went down by Tolono Unity (Tolono, IL), 57-37, in a league test.
The Coalers now own a 16-3 record. They play next when they travel to Streator for a Illinois Central 8 test on Monday, January 22. Coal City will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 48-42 league loss to Reed-Custer (Braidwood, IL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 1-22.