Illinois High School Basketball - Red Bud thwarts Sparta
January 5, 2024: Red Bud, IL 62278
The Red Bud Musketeers (Red Bud, IL) basketball knocked off the visiting Sparta Bulldogs (Sparta, IL), 57-42 in Friday's league test.
The Musketeers (11-5) will now prepare for their test against Freeburg (Freeburg, IL). The Midgets go into the non-league test with a 9-9 record. In their last test, Freeburg went down by Columbia (Columbia, IL), 59-39, in a league test.
The Bulldogs now own a 10-5 record. They play next when they host Metro-East Lutheran for a non-league test on Monday, January 8. Sparta will encounter a Knights squad coming off a 65-46 league loss to Christ Our Rock Lutheran (Centralia, IL). The Knights record now stands at 1-9.