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Illinois High School Basketball - Jacksonville trounced by Hillsboro
November 25, 2023: Hillsboro, IL 62049
The Hillsboro Hiltoppers routed the visiting Jacksonville Crimsons basketball team by a final score of 44-22 in Saturday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Hiltoppers face the Southwestern Piasa Birds (Piasa, IL) in a South Central game, on Thursday, November 30. Hillsboro will attempt to move on its 1-5 season record. The Piasa Birds enter the game with a 3-3 record after their 32-23 non-league loss to East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, IL).
With the defeat, Jacksonville moves to 0-6 on the year. The Crimsons travel to Springfield Southeast (Springfield, IL) to face the Spartans in a Central State Eight game on Tuesday, November 28. The Spartans enter the game with a record of 1-3. Springfield Southeast lost 44-42 in their recent non-league game against East St. Louis (East St. Louis, IL)