Illinois High School Basketball - Blue Ridge ripped by Deer Creek-Mackinaw
February 2, 2010: Mackinaw, IL 61755 In Tuesday's league match, the host Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs basketball team scored a decisive 78-54 triumph over the Blue Ridge Knights.
In their next game, the Chiefs confront the Fieldcrest Knights (Minonk, IL) in a Heart of Illinois match, on Friday, February 5. Deer Creek-Mackinaw will attempt to better on its 15-4 season record. The Knights enter the match with a 21-0 record after their 68-33 league win over Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City, IL).
With the defeat, Blue Ridge moves to 3-18 on the year. The Knights host Tri-Valley (Downs, IL) to confront the Vikings in a Heart of Illinois match on Friday, February 5. The Vikings enter the match with a record of 9-12. Tri-Valley lost 49-44 in their recent non-league match against Hartsburg-Emden (Hartsburg, IL)