Illinois High School Basketball - Tremont sneaks past Deer Creek-Mackinaw
January 10, 2025: Mackinaw, IL 61755
The Tremont Turks (Tremont, IL) basketball edged the host Deer Creek-Mackinaw Chiefs (Mackinaw, IL), 57-51 in Friday's league bout.
The Turks now possess a 14-2 record. They play next when they host Flanagan-Cornell for a Heart of Illinois bout on Tuesday, January 14. Tremont will play a Falcons team coming off a 52-47 non-league loss to Roanoke-Benson (Roanoke, IL). The Falcons record now stands at 12-5.
With the loss, Deer Creek-Mackinaw falls to 6-11 on the campaign. The Chiefs host Fisher (Fisher, IL) to play the Bunnies in a Heart of Illinois bout on Tuesday, January 14. The Bunnies go into the bout with a record of 9-6. Fisher won 64-17 in their recent non-league bout against Judah Christian (Champaign, IL)