Illinois High School Basketball - Bloomington topped by Urbana
January 6, 2023: Bloomington, IL 61701
The Urbana Tigers basketball team scored 79 points and restricted the host Bloomington Purple Raiders to 70 in the Tigers league victory on Friday.
The Tigers now sport a 1-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Indianapolis Crispus Attucks for a non-league contest on Wednesday, January 11. Urbana will battle a Tigers team coming off a 67-63 non-league loss to 21st Century Charter (Gary, IN). The Tigers record now stands at 5-5.
The Purple Raiders (3-10) will now prepare for their contest against Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion, IL). The Braves come into the non-league contest with a 16-2 record. In their last contest, Mt. Zion prevailed over Effingham (Effingham, IL), 59-48, in a league contest.