Illinois High School Basketball - Mt. Pulaski winner over Athens
January 4, 2024: Mt. Pulaski, IL 62548 In Thursday's league outing, the Mt. Pulaski Hilltoppers (Mt. Pulaski, IL) basketball squad felled the visiting Athens Warriors (Athens, IL), by a margin of 40-24.
The Hilltoppers (14-6) will now prepare for their outing against Unity Christian (Decatur, IL). The Lions go into the non-league outing with a 1-13 record. In their last outing, Unity Christian was beaten by Rantoul (Rantoul, IL), 47-37, in a non-league outing.
The Warriors now own a 6-11 record. They play next when they host Illini Bluffs for a Tomahawk outing on Saturday, January 6. Athens will clash with a Tigers squad coming off a 80-18 league win over Peoria Christian (Peoria, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 17-3.