Illinois High School Basketball - Lovejoy over Joppa-Maple Grove
January 22, 2018: Joppa, IL 62953 Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Lovejoy Wildcats (Lovejoy, IL) and the host Joppa-Maple Grove Rangers (Joppa, IL), saw Lovejoy's basketball squad overcome Joppa-Maple Grove by a tally of 64-51.
With the victory, Lovejoy improves its record to 13-9 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Madison (Madison, IL) to confront the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 26. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 7-12. Madison lost 73-42 in their recent non-league challenge against Mater Dei (Breese, IL)
Next up, the Rangers confront the Shawnee Redskins (Wolf Lake, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 23. Joppa-Maple Grove will attempt to improve on its 3-8 season record. The Redskins come into the challenge with a 0-7 record after their 73-45 non-league loss to Thompsonville (Thompsonville, IL).
