Illinois High School Basketball - Bloomington nipped by Champaign Central
January 17, 2023: Champaign, IL 61820
The Champaign Central Maroons tipped the visiting Bloomington Purple Raiders basketball team by a final score of 49-47 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Maroons face the Richwoods Knights (Peoria, IL) in a Big Twelve game, on Thursday, January 19. Champaign Central will attempt to move on its 11-13 season record. The Knights enter the game with a 11-10 record after their 37-35 league loss to Normal Community (Normal, IL).
With the defeat, Bloomington moves to 3-17 on the year. The Purple raiders host Manual (Peoria, IL) to face the Rams in a Big Twelve game on Thursday, January 19. The Rams enter the game with a record of 3-15. Manual won 41-24 in their recent non-league game against Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe, IL)