Illinois High School Basketball - Morton holds off Limestone
February 22, 2020: Bartonville, IL 61607 The Morton Potters tipped the host Limestone Rockets basketball team by a final score of 52-49 in Saturday's league game.
In their next game, the Potters face the Dunlap Eagles (Dunlap, IL) in a Mid-Illini game, on Friday, February 28. Morton will attempt to move on its 15-15 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 5-23 record after their 72-66 league loss to Canton (Canton, IL).
With the defeat, Limestone moves to 11-18 on the year. The Rockets host Galesburg (Galesburg, IL) to face the Silver Streaks in a non-league game on Tuesday, February 25. The Silver Streaks enter the game with a record of 27-3. Galesburg won 81-56 in their recent league game against Rock Island (Rock Island, IL)