Illinois High School Basketball - Watseka nips Donovan
January 6, 2024: Donovan, IL 60931
Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Watseka Warriors (Watseka, IL) and the host Donovan Wildcats (Donovan, IL), saw Watseka's basketball squad hold off Donovan by a count of 55-48.
With the victory, Watseka upgrades its record to 9-7 on the campaign. The Warriors host Georgetown-Ridge Farm (Georgetown, IL) to play the Buffaloes in a Vermilion Valley challenge on Tuesday, January 9. The Buffaloes come into the challenge with a record of 4-14. Georgetown-Ridge Farm lost 48-36 in their recent league challenge against Salt Fork (Sidell, IL)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Grant Park Dragons (Grant Park, IL) in a River Valley challenge, on Tuesday, January 9. Donovan will attempt to upgrade on its 5-11 season record. The Dragons come into the challenge with a 5-9 record after their 47-34 non-league loss to Wilmington (Wilmington, IL).