Illinois High School Basketball - Manteno can't hold off Seneca
January 25, 2018: Manteno, IL 60950 The Seneca Fighting Irish basketball team scored 54 points and restricted the host Manteno Panthers to 47 in the Fighting Irish non-league victory on Thursday.
The Fighting Irish now sport a 14-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Marquette for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 30. Seneca will battle a Crusaders team coming off a 70-64 non-league loss to Henry-Senachwine (Henry, IL). The Crusaders record now stands at 14-6.
The Panthers (9-11) will now prepare for their contest against Sandwich (Sandwich, IL). The Indians come into the Interstate Eight contest with a 4-10 record. In their last contest, Sandwich was nudged by Reed-Custer (Braidwood, IL), 83-75, in a non-league contest.